History
Occasions for this vary and can be formal or personal
What is a presentation?
Identifying the topic
What is Invention?
Categories of definable characteristics of groups of people such as age, race, or education level
What is a demographic?
Original research studies typically published in academic journals
What are peer reviewed academic journal articles?
deliberative
forensic
epideictic
What are Aristotle's Basic Categories of Speeches?
Involves a presenter who speaks to a group of people for a certain amount of time with no interruptions
What is public communication?
Determining the order of points related to the topic
What is Arrangement?
Objects that indicate something about the values, beliefs, practices, and history of a group of people
What are Artifacts?
Typically, reliable websites end in this
What is .gov?
What is .edu?
Questions that require elaborate written responses
What are Open Ended Questions?
Public speaking dates back to this area
What is Ancient Greece?
What is Rome?
Words and phrases used to make the topic interesting
What is Style?
Helps gather demographic data
Surveys
Information obtained from someone who conducts extensive research on the topic or has significant experience with the topic
What is Expert Testimony?
Informant for this class
Who is Brian?
Agreements on what had happened
What is the Forensic Category of Speech?
Specific or of choice
What are the two types of topics?
Survey questions that ask participants to choose their position on a continuum between two polar opposites
What are Semantic Differential Scale Questions?
The way a word or phrase is used in a particular context
What is connotative meaning?
Recent
Position
Bias
Consistency
What are things to consider when evaluating credibility?
Speeches that celebrate and commemorate people or events
What is the Epideictic Category of Speech?
Creating a list of all possible topics you can think of and organizing or evaluating those ideas to help you make a decision about what to choose
What is a brainstorm?
7
What is the number of ways you can analyze an audience?
What is Peer Testimony?
Another name for Aristotle's Elements of Creating and Presenting a Speech
What are the five canons of rhetoric?