Chapter 8

Question 1

Internet sources

Answer 1

Analyze the address (edu, gov, org); check against other sources; when updated, quality, authors

Question 2

Library sources

Answer 2

Books, magazines, periodicals, newspapers, journals

Question 3

Interviews

Answer 3

Local sources such as professors, police officers, clergy, doctors, lawyers, business owners/managers

Question 4

Organizational pattern: Time

Answer 4

Highlights steps in a process or a sequence of events

Question 5

Organizational pattern: Space

Answer 5

Organizes parts and how they fit together to form a whole

Question 6

Organizational pattern: Topical/Classification

Answer 6

Used most frequently and highlights keys like types, aspects, parts, reasons, or characteristics

Question 7

Organizational pattern: Comparison

Answer 7

Demonstrates similarities between two things

Question 8

Organizational pattern: Contrast

Answer 8

Demonstrates differences between two things

Question 9

Purpose of an outline

Answer 9

To make sure thoughts are ordered and developed

Question 10

Attention-Getters

Answer 10

Quotation; rhetorical situations; actual questions; a story; startling statement; personal reference; humor

Question 11

Step 1 of an Introduction

Answer 11

Attention-getter

Question 12

Step 2 of an Introduction

Answer 12

Connection step

Question 13

Step 3 of an Introduction

Answer 13

Credibility

Question 14

Step 4 of an Introduction

Answer 14

Preview (thesis and preview of points)

Question 15

Transitions statements

Answer 15

Phrases that bind the different parts of a speech together

Question 16

Body

Answer 16

3 points

Question 17

Step 1 of a Conclusion

Answer 17

Review statement (restate 3 points)

Question 18

Step 2 of a Conclusion

Answer 18

Restate the connection statement (remind the audience why this speech is relevant)

Question 19

Step 3 of a Conclusion

Answer 19

Concluding statement that resounds with the audience (not just “that’s it”)