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Supporting Your Ideas
Beginning and Ending the Speech
Bonus Questions
Using Language
Using Visual Aids
100
Quotations or paraphrases used to support a point
What is a testimony
100
A question that the audience answers mentally rather than out loud
What is a rhetorical question
100
The audience's perception of whether a speaker is qualified to speak on a given topic
What is credibility
100
An implicit comparison, not introduced with the word "like" or "as," between two things that are essentially different yet have something in common
What is a metaphor
100
A graph that highlights segments of a circle to show simple distribution patterns
What is a pie graph
200
Numerical data
What are statistics
200
The audience's perception of whether the speaker has the best interest of the audience in mind
What is goodwill
200
The meaning suggested by the association or emotions triggered by a word or phrase
What is connotative meaning
200
Trite or overused expression
What is a cliché
200
A complete set of type of the same design
What is font
300
The number that occurs most frequently in a group of numbers.
What is the mode
300
A conclusion that generates emotional appeal by fading step by step to a dramatic statement
What is a dissove ending
300
A book of synonyms
What is a thesaurus
300
Words that refer to ideas or concepts
What is abstract words
300
An object, usually built to scale, that represents another object in detail
What is a model
400
The average value of a group of numbers.
What is the mean
400
Keep the introduction relatively brief
What are tips for preparing the introduction
400
The juxtaposition of contrasting ideas, usually in parallel structure
What is an antithesis
400
An explicit comparison introduced with the word "like" or "as" between things that are essentially different yet have something in common
What is a simile
400
A graph that uses one or more lines to show changes in statistices over time or space
What is a line graph
500
A story, narrative, or anecdote developed at some length to illustrate a point
What is an extended example
500
Summarizing your speech, end with a quotation, make a dramatic statement, refer to the introduction
What is reinforcing the central idea
500
Talking to your audience and not visual aid, explaining visual aids clearly and concisely, and practicing with visual aids
What are some practices to make use of visual aid more effective
500
The use of vivid language to create mental images of objects, actions, or ideas
What is imagery
500
A speech that combines several kinds of visual and/or audio aids in the same talk
What is a multimedia presentation