Chapter 15 Flashcards
Speaking to Inform
Informative speech
a speech designed to convey a knowledge and understanding
Object
anything that is visible, tangible, and stable in form
Process
a systematic series of actions that leads to a specific result or product
Event
anything that happens or is regarded as happening
Concept
a belief, theory, idea, notion, principle, or the like
Description
a statement that depicts a person, event, idea, or the like with clarity and vividness
Comparison
a statement od the similarities among two or more people, events, ideas, etc,
Contrast
a statement of the differences among 2 or more people, events, ideas, etc
Personalize
A present ones ideas in human terms that relate in some fashion to the experience of the audience