Models of Speech
Canons
Purpose & Structure
And the Audience Says
Its all in the Delivery
100

One way communication 

What is from the sender to the receiver?

100

Goal of invention phase 

What is gathering arguments, ideas and evidence? 

100

Spoken aloud to the audience 

What is central idea? 

100

Someone who puts the audience's needs first during prep and delivery 

What is an audience -centered speaker? 

100

Alienates the audience and causes them to stop listening 

What is jargon?

200

Acts as a transmitter in human speech 

What is the human voice or vocal chords? 

200

Speaker focuses on this during disposition

What is structure and organization? 

200
Two to five 

What are the number of main points that are recommended for a standard speech? 

200

Age, gender, religion and educational level 

What are audience demographic types? 

200

Anaphora

What is repetition at the start of sentences? 

300

Confidence or Self-Doubt 

What is attitude that impacts your speech? 

300

Prepared and practiced, but delivered without the use of notes. 

What is extemporaneous speaking? 

300

A tour of a building or the parts of a flower 

What is a spatial pattern? 

300

Trigger emotional and cognitive engagement 

What is storytelling? 

300

To avoid offending or excluding any part of your audience

What is using neutral and inclusive words? 

400

To ensure the receiver decodes symbols the same way the sender encoded them.

What is field of experience? 

400

Three available means of persuasion

What are logical, emotional and ethical? 

400

To use with sub themes or categories

What is topical pattern? 

400

Slow down, oprovide examples and rephrase 

What is what you should do if an audience looks confused during a speech? 

400

Impacts confience and expertise, along with ethos 

What is posture? 

500

Mental process of decoding

What is turning symbols back into meaning/thoughts? 

500

Occasion, Audience and Topic 

What are the three things language must be appropriate for? 

500

Use after a complex point to make sure audience understood it

What is an internal summary? 

500

WIFM

What is what is in it for me? 

500

Audiences more likely to remember speeches where this is employed; also makes speech vivid and memorable 

What is creative word choice?