pot-pourri
Speech essentials
terms
communication model
types
100

How long should your intro be?

10% to 15% of your speech

100

What should presentational aids be like?

Well designed and appropriate. There should be no wordiness. Do not use complete sentences and write in point form.

100

The listener hears and understands the message, they will often provide the sender with what?

Feedback

100

What are the terms that mean a person wanting to send a message? (4)

Encoder, speaker, source, sender

100

What are the types of speeches?

Informative, persuasive, demonstration, introductive, and occasion

200

How long should your conclusion be?

10%

200

What should you do in your conclusion?

Let the audience know you are ending the speech and reinforce the audiences understanding of the central idea. Summarize key ideas, activate audience response, and provide closure.

200

When fields of experience overlap, what is it called?

Understanding

200

Person for whom a message is intended. (2)

Receiver or decoder

200

What are the types of feedback?

Verbal, nonverbal, combination, and none.

300

Supporting material has three purposes, what are they?

Clarity, vividness, and credibility

300

What are the types of endings?

Crescendo ending, dissolve ending, and circular ending.

300

What are the appeals?

Logical (logos), ethical (ethos), emotional (pathos)

300

What are the reasons the receiver may not hear a message?

Physical, psychological, or semantic interference/noise.
Sometimes can be physiological.

300

What are the types of support?

Comparisons, contrasts, definition, examples, narration, statistics, testimony.

400

What are the types of transitions and where should you use them?

Standard devices & hooks, and combination. Use them within/between paragraphs and throughout the speech.

400

How do you set up your introduction?

Motivator

Background

Definition of key terms

Thesis

400

What are the four S’s?

Signpost, state, support, and summarize

400

When a person puts a message into words that she or he hopes the receiver will understand is what?

Encoding the message

400

What are the types of theses?

Claim of fact, claim of problem/solution, claim of policy, & claim of cause and effect. 

500

True or false: is Mr. Wasowski insane?

I dunnoo

500

How do you format your reference page?

12 point times new Roman, double spaced, what is zero point after line breaks. Center “references“ on first line in bold. Indent second and subsequent lines. 

500

What is OREO?

Opinion, reasons, evidence, opinion restated

500

Draw the communication model and label it.

Check paper provided

500

What are the outlining types?

Topical, chronological, spacial, casual, pro – con, mnemonic, problem solution, need-plan.