Types of Research
Not always a reliable source?
What is the internet?
This is based on numerical evidence (facts)
Statistics
You use this when the topic is unfamiliar to the audience
What is a diagram?
The reason you should limit statistics
What is they can be too boring?
This is a type of example to use when making a point quickly
What is undetailed
Found in libraries
What is indexes?
This is based on a single instance
What is an Example
Length of speech
________________ +1 =?
2
What is Maximum number of visuals?
BONUS!!!
What is the chapter we did
What is Chapter 13
To use when listeners are unfamiliar with the topic, it's an in-depth example
Detailed
This allows you to search a library's or service's content
Ex. Dewy Decimal System
What is database and search engines?
This is based on statements directly from a source
What is quotations?
This must be used to reinforce verbal concepts visually, to make them more concrete
What is photographs?
The reason to ensure they're to date
What is statistics change over time
This is a realistic but not real example
What is an hypothetical example
This directs you to materials specific to your topic
What is Reference works?
BONUS ROUND
What is the name of this course?
What is Comm 110
This is used to help the audience retain information
What are handouts?
The reason statistics should be related to every day
What is irrelevant statistics are boring
This is an example that uses stories
What is Anecdotes?
This helps you understand an expert's perspective on the topic
Interview
This is the association between two things
What is Comparison
You should never use these
Firearms and Fireworks
This is the reason you should round them
What is round numbers are easier to understand?
BONUS ROUND
Ask three people in the audience if they responded to the survey
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