Construction
To explain to my audience the reason stars exist
What is a purpose statement
students, friends, family, professionals...
What are types of audiences?
Effective information
What is a credible source?
A collection of notes using far fewer words than the preparation, in key phrases, and in larger letters than the preparation outline and serve as cues.
What is a speaking outline?
Stolen information
What is plagiarism?
Listing, free-writing, mapping
What is brainstorming?
Age, gender, ethnicity, education, socioeconomic
What are demographics?
Information from a scientist or professional
What is an expert?
Speeches in which the main points are arranged according to movement in space or direction
What is spatial organization?
Appeal to audience's feelings and values.
What is pathos?
Little Red Riding Hood overcame the Big Bad Wolf because of her progressive awareness skills.
What is a central idea or thesis statement?
Inner qualities of audience: beliefs, attitudes, values
What are Psychographic characteristics?
Perception of speaker at the beginning or before speech begins.
What is initial perception?
A type of connective that emphasizes physical movement through the speech content and lets the audience know exactly where they are; commonly uses terms such as First, Second, Finally
What is a signpost?
Using evidence to support a claim
What is logos?
A group of people that are very similar in many characteristics
What is homogeneous?
Listening for understanding the feelings and motivations of another person, usually with the goal of helping the person deal with a personal problem
What is emphatic listening?
"In a a January 10, 2018 story on PBS.com about the growth of urban wildlife, University of Seattle biology professor Mark Jordan stated that within a square kilometer of downtown, you might find "more mammalian carnivores than you would in the same square kilometer out in the forest."
What is ethically crediting sources?
The repetition of grammatical structures that correspond in sound, meter, and meaning
What is parallelism?
Ethos, Pathos, Logos...
What is rhetoric?
To inform my classmates of the origin of the hospice movement.
What is a central purpose statement?
The physical process in which sound waves hit the ear drums and send a message to the brain
What is hearing?
Two speakers argue for or against a statement of fact or policy
What is a debate?
A type of connective statement that serves as a bridge between disconnected (but related) material in a speech
What is a transition?
Sarah McLachlan's "In the Arms of an Angel" and similar songs
What is Pathos?