organization pattern
The method a speaker uses to arrange his/her main ideas is learned as the
Chronological pattern
Organizing ideas with a speech in which they occurred
topical
tells audience what they need to consider when purchasing
cause and effect
speech that identifies a situation and then discuss the impact of the situation
primacy
present the most important or convincing idea first in the speech
soft to hard evidence
begins with opinions...inferences..scientific facts
signposts
words and gestures that allow you to move smoothly from one idea to another
verbal transition
words and phrases, "in addition," "in other words," and "therefore" are
nonverbal transition
a planned pause in a speech
preview
telling main ideas to audience before you begin speech
standard outline form.
Conventional use of numbered and lettered heading and subheadings to indicate the relationships among parts of the speech is known as a
the main ideas.
In an outline, Roman numerals are used to indicate
This will help you judge the coherence of the speech.
According to the text, what is the purpose of using complete sentences in a preparation outline?
It points out relationships between ideas and supporting material.
What, according to your textbook, is the major benefit of using standard outline form?
use at least two subdivisions, if any, for each point
What is one of the features of the standard outline form?
edit the speech by reviewing the specific purpose—you may be trying to accomplish too much in the speech
Before presenting your speech in front of a full audience, you practice and discover that your speech is too long. What should be done?
As the speaker is practicing from the preparation outline and discovers that there is too much information.
When should a speaker edit their speech?
the introduction and the conclusion should each represent 10 percent of your speaking time.
A general rule of thumb when estimating the time frame for your introduction and conclusion is to remember that
should be brief and have speaking notes.
The delivery outline
Yes; it is fine to prepare your notes in any form as long as they make sense to you.
Marissa's speaking notes were filled with drawings, words, and symbols. Is this a fine method for creating speaking notes?