Chapter 7
What is a call number used for
A call number is used to classify and locate books and periodicals
What are supporting materials
Materials that support your argument or speech
What does having a well organized speech do?
Have a positive impact of the speakers listening
What is the purpose of the beginning of the speech?
To interest and engage the listeners
What resources do libraries provide?
Librarians, Catalogue, Reference Works, and Databases
When choosing speech topics, students are encouraged to...
What do supporting materials do?
Help people see things from your point of view
How should a speech be put together and how should it be organized? Why?
Should be put together strategically with a hook, middle body, and conclusion, and it is so that listeners can understand and not be thrown off.
How many ways are there to gain your listeners attention during a speech?
8
What are reference works?
A work that synthesizes a large amount of related information for easy access by researchers
What is used to classify books and periodicals in a library?
Call Number
What example cases represent a group, ideas, conditions, or experiences
Brief, narrative, and hypothetical examples
How many parts is a problem solution order?
2 parts
What type of ending should you use to end a speech? Why?
Use crescendo ending or a conclusion in which the speech builds to a zenith of power and intensity.
What should you do before an interview?
Define the Purpose of the Interview
Decide Whom to Interview
Arrange the Interview
Decide Whether to Record the Interview
Prepare Your Questions
Why is some information not to be trusted on the internet?
Not all information goes through editorial procedures before being uploaded online
What are the 3 major kinds of supporting evidence?
Examples, statistics, and testimonies
How many strategic orders of main points are there?
5
What allows for a smooth transfer before starting the middle of a speech?
A preview statement
Don’t use an internet documents that do not show the author's credentials or a credible sponsoring organization.
What reference works can be used for speeches?
Encyclopedias, yearbooks, quotations, and biographical aids
What testimonies are speakers expected to use, and what do they need to do when they use it?
Testimonies from unbiased and qualified experts, speakers are expected to state who's testimony they're using.
Name 3 of 5 strategic orders and what they do
Chronological order- Arranged through a series of events in the sequence which they happened
Spatial Order- Arranged to follow a directional pattern
Casual order- arranged to show an cause-effect relationship, two main points
Problem-solution order- arranged into two main parts
Topical order- Arranged into subtopics which become main points
List 5 things you should use to end a speech
Reinforcing or summarizing the speech to remind the listeners of the central idea and main points.
Ending with a Quotation to capture central idea
Make a dramatic concluding statement to rivet listeners
Referring to the introduction
Using researched materials to help close out speech
End with an conclusion that may have the greatest impact
The conclusion should only take up a small portion of the speech
Present the conclusion confidently because it's the last impression.
What are 3 parts of evaluating an internet document?
Authorship, Sponsorship, and Recency.