Study guide midterm

Topic and a mean Sources for choosing a study Determining the general purpose of your pitch Difference between a specific purpose and a central Idea Topic The subject of a speech Choosing a topic Topics you know a lot about Topics you want to know to a greater extent about Brainstorming A method of generating ideas for speech topics by loosen association of words and ideas. Personal Inventory Clustering General Purpose The broad goal arrive at speech. Specific Purpose A individual(a) Infinitive phrase that states precisely what a speaker hopes o accomplish In his/her speech.Tips for formulating the specific purpose statement Write as a fully Infinitive phrase, not as a fragment Express as a statement, not a question Avoid figurative language specify to one distinct idea Not withal vague or general Question to ask about specific purpose Does it seemly the assignment Can it be accomplished in the time dispense Is the purpose relevant to my interview Is the purpose too triv ial for my audience Is the purpose too technical for my audience Central Idea A one-sentence statement that sums up or encapsulates the major Ideas of a speech.Residual Message What a speaker wants the audience to remember after it has forgotten everything else in a speech Guidelines for a central idea Should be expressed in full sentence Should not be in form of a question Should avoid figurative language Should not be too vague or general Chapter 6- Gathering Materials Resources for library research probable types of sources for public speaking Catalogue A losing of all books, periodicals, and other resources have by a library Call Number A chip used in libraries to classify books and periodicals and to hat catalogues articles from a adult issue forth of Journals or magazines Reference Work A work that synthesizes a large amount of related information for easy access by researchers Encyclopedias Yearbooks computer address Books Biographical Aids Specialized Research Resource s Virtual Libraries Government Resources multicultural Resources Evaluation Internet Documents Authorship Sponsorship Regency Chapter 7- Supporting Your Ideas Four types of supporting secular What they are and when to use Supporting Material The materials used to support a speakers ideas Examples Statistics attestation Analogy Examples Brief Example Extended Example sibylline Example Tips for using examples exercise to clarify ideas habit to reinforce ideas Use to personalize ideas Make examples vivid and richly tested Practice pitching of extended examples Statistics Representative? Reliable source?Tips for using statistics Use statistics to valuate ideas Use sparingly Identify source of statistics Explain the statistics Round off complicated statistics Use visual aids to clarify Expert Testimony from people who are recognized experts in their field Peer s Paraphrasing Tips for using testimony Quote or paraphrase accurately Use from qualified sources Use from unbiased source s Identify the people you quote or paraphrase from Chapter 8- Organizing the Body of the Speech Four organizational patterns used in Informative Speaking Connectives, transitions, previews, summary, signposts Strategic order of main points Chronological beau monde Spatial Order Casual Order Topical Order main points divide the topic into logical and consistent subtopics Connectives Transitions Internal Previews Internal Summaries Signposts.