First Speech
This is the generation of ideas for use in a speech.
What is invention?
In public speaking this pertains to rules and values that a group defines to guide conduct and distinguish between right and wrong.
What are ethics?
This merely means receiving messages.
This is an effective way to begin topic selections.
What is researching?
Information from credible sources that you can use to support your claims.
What is evidence?
This refers to structuring ideas to convey them effectively to an audience.
What is arrangement?
This is when a speaker only revels part of the truth and mixes in with a lie.
What is half-truth?
Actively paying attention to what your hearing.
What is listening?
Listing every idea that comes to mind.
What is brainstorming?
This is when your audience finds you qualified to speak on the topic.
What is credibility?
The choice of language that will best express a speaker's ideas to the audience.
What is style?
When a speaker uses information that leads listeners to an incorrect conclusion.
What is false interference?
When you engage in this you are actively thinking about a message.
What is processing?
This is when you write a word or phrase in the middle of a large piece of blank paper, and then surround it with words and images representing other ideas that come to you.
What is mind mapping?
A strategy for finding and keeping track of information to use in your speech?
What is a research plan?
This refers to the speaker's use of his or her voice and body during the presentation of a speech.
What is delivery?
This is when presenters mislead the audience not by what is said but what is left unsaid?
What is omission?
This happens when you carefully process what you hear.
What is retention?
Your intended effect on the audience is this purpose.
What is rhetorical?
These are the goals needed to accomplish your research.
What is research objectives?
Often first speeches in class are used as this.
What is an icebreaker?
Restating the author's ideas in his/her own words.
What is paraphrasing?
This is when you do not pay attention.
This is a single sentence that captures your overall message you want to convey in your speech.
What is your thesis statement?
This is the possession of knowledge necessary to offer reliable facts or opinions about the topic.
What is expertise?