Chap. 5 and 9 voc

Question 1

general purpose

Answer 1

four general purposes are to inform, to persuade, to entertain, or to commemorate

Question 2

specific purpose

Answer 2

the cognitive, affective, or behavioral responses a speaker desires

Question 3

cognitive effects

Answer 3

influences on beliefs, understandings, and other mental processes

Question 4

affective effects

Answer 4

influences on listener’s feelings

Question 5

behavioral effects

Answer 5

influences on audience actions

Question 6

central idea

Answer 6

a synonym for thesis statement

Question 7

thesis statement

Answer 7

a single sentence that names the subject and establishes its significance

Question 8

chronological pattern

Answer 8

presents points in a sequential or time order

Question 9

process speech

Answer 9

describes a sequence of steps or stages that follow one another in a fairly predictable pattern

Question 10

spatial pattern

Answer 10

presents points by place or location

Question 11

cause-effect

Answer 11

presents reasons (causes) and implications (effects) of a topic

Question 12

problem-solution pattern

Answer 12

describes a problem and a possible solution to it

Question 13

pro-con arrangement

Answer 13

presents arguments in favor of ad arguments against an issue

Question 14

topical arrangement divides

Answer 14

a subject into subtopics, each of which is part of the whole

Question 15

parallel points

Answer 15

creating points that are similar in kind and length

Question 16

connectives

Answer 16

words, phrases, and sentences used to lead from idea to idea and tie the parts of the speech together smoothly

Question 17

signpost

Answer 17

connective such as first, most importantly, and consequently that links ideas, lends emphasis, and helps listeners keep their place in the speech

Question 18

transition

Answer 18

summary of where you’ve been and where you’re in your speech

Question 19

internal preview

Answer 19

brief in-speech summary that foretells the sub points you’ll develop under a major point

Question 20

internal summary

Answer 20

restatement of the ideas within a subpoint

Question 21

organic pattern

Answer 21

alternative pattern that provides a clear speech structure i a less linear form

Question 22

wave pattern

Answer 22

repetitive pattern that presents variations of themes and ideas, with major points presented at the crests

Question 23

spiral pattern

Answer 23

repetitive pattern with a series of points that increase in drama or intensity

Question 24

star pattern

Answer 24

presents relatively equally weighted speech points within a thematic circle that binds them together; order of points may vary