Supporting Your Ideas
Beginning and Ending the Speech
Bonus Questions
Using Language
Using Visual Aids
100
A specific case used to illustrate or to represent a group of people, ideas, conditions, experiences, or the like.
What is an example
100
A conclusion in which the speech builds a zenith of power and intensity
What is a crescendo ending
100
Summarizing your speech, ending with a quotation, and making a dramatic statement.
What is a way to reinforce central idea
100
The literal or dictionary meaning of a word or phrase
What is the denotative meaning
100
A visual aid used to show statistical trends and patterns
What is a graph
200
The materials used to support a speaker’s ideas, the three major kinds of supporting materials are examples, statistics, and testimony.
What are supporting materials:
200
startle, question, arouse the curisoity, and relate the topic to the audience
What is getting attention and interest
200
Using familiar words, choosing concrete words, and eliminating culture
What are ways to use language accurately
200
Discourse that takes many more words tahn are necessary to express an idea
What is clutter
200
A visual aid that summarizes a large block of information, usually in list form
What is a chart
300
An example that describes an imaginary or fictitious situation.
What is a hypothetical example
300
Don't worry about the exact wording of your introduction until you have finished preparing the body of the speech
What are tips for preparing the introduction
300
An example that describes an imaginary situation to relate a general principle
What is a hypothetical example
300
Words that refer to tangible objects
What are concrete words
300
A visual aid drawn, written, or printed on a sheet of clear acetate and shown with an overhead projector
What is a transparency
400
To restate or summarize a source’s ideas in one’s own words
What is paraphrasing
400
A statement in the introduction of a speech that identifies the main points to be discussed in the body
What is a preview statement
400
Multimedia that we used for our policy persuasive speech
What is PowerPoint
400
The use of "he" to refer to both men and women
What is generic "He"
400
A graph that uses vertical or horizontal bars to show comparisons among two or more items
What is a bar graph
500
Testimony from ordinary people with firsthand experience or insight on a topic.
What is a peer testimony
500
Be creative, hits the heart and minds of the audience. select the one that seems likely to ahve greatest impact
What are tips for preparing the conclusion
500
Youtube allows for the use and viewing of this type of multimedia
What is video
500
Repitition of the initial consonant sounds of close or adjoining words
What is alliteration
500
A simple visual aid that can be used to illustrate many points and does not require much creativity to make
What is the speaker
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