A question that limits the possible range of answers.
What is a close-ended question
100
"I intend to inform my audience about the importance of voting in local elections" is an example of what?
What is a purpose statement?
100
Logic that follows step-by-step organization.
What is linear logic?
100
The part of the speech that comes at the end of the introduction.
What is the preview?
100
The way the textbook refers to these things is: "Tell them what your going to tell them, then tell them, and finally tell them what you've told them"
What is the introduction, body, and conclusion?
200
If you encounter these kind of people in your audience, you should ignore them.
What are hecklers.
200
A method in which you jot down a list of possible topics, without stopping to evaluate each item.
What is brainstorming?
200
The statement that comes immediately after the title.
What is the purpose statement?
200
A disclaimer such as "I'm not really much of a public speaker."
What is a cliche that you should avoid?
200
An example of this is "There are two implications for Doc-in-a-Box, first lack of trust building, and second potential for abuse."
What is an example of a sign post?
300
Information about my audience's: Gender, Religious Affiliation, Income Level, Occupation, Martial Status etc.
What are audience demographics?
300
After doing research, one should select the best supporting evidence based on these...
What are credibility, recency, and relevance?
300
The last part of a speech outline.
What is a reference list?
300
A statement that provides the audience a road map for the speech.
What is a preview statement?
300
The intention or goal of an informative speech.
What is the purpose statement?
400
The audience that is present when you give your speech.
What is the contiguous audience?
400
Facts or opinions substantiated by someone other than the speaker.
What is evidence?
400
The configural pattern that is organized around a core (or central) theme or idea.
What is the web approach?
400
To review the major points for my audience.
What is the purpose of summary/conclusion?
400
A lecture, a briefing, training presentation, a demonstration.
What are types of informative speeches?
500
A type of analysis that explores attitudes, beliefs, and opinions.
What is a psychographic analysis?
500
The degree of association between the reference and the topic?
What is relevance?
500
An example of this linear pattern would be: We can see it is important to vote in local elections for three reasons: First....Second...and finally,....
What is a topical pattern?
500
"So today, we will first examine how this technology works, second explore its applications, before finally looking at the implications."