Chapter 8

Question 0

Chronological order

Answer 0

A method of speech organization in which the main points follow a time pattern

Question 1

How many main points should you have

Answer 1

No more than four or five but mostly two or three

Question 2

Spatial order

Answer 2

A method of speech organization in which main points follow a directional pattern

Question 3

Causal order

Answer 3

A method of speech organization in which the main point show a cause-and-effect relationship

Question 4

Problem solution order

Answer 4

A method of speech organization in which the first main point deals with the existence of a problem in the second main point presents a solution to the problem

Question 5

Topical order

Answer 5

A method of speech organization in which the main points divide the topic into logical and consistent subtopics

Question 6

Internal preview

Answer 6

A statement in the body of the speech that lets the audience know what the speakers going to discuss next

Question 7

Internal summary

Answer 7

A statement me in the body of the speech that summarizes the speakers for preceding point or points

Question 8

Signpost

Answer 8

A very brief statement that indicates where the speaker is in the speech or that focuses attention on key ideas