Chapter 9 Flashcards
chronological order**
main points follow time pattern
spatial order**
main points follow directional pattern
causal order**
main points show cause-effect relationship (only 2 main points)
problem-solution order**
first main point=problem
second main point=solution
topical pattern
main points divide topic into logical, consistent points
connective
words/phrase connecting ideas
transition, internal preview, internal summary, signpost
transition
speaker has finished one thought and moving on to another
internal preview
statement in body indicating what speaker will discuss next
internal summary
statement in body summarizing preceding points
signpost
brief statement showing where speaker is or focusing attention on key ideas
(1st, 2nd, 3rd) p
strategic organization
organizing speech to achieve a particular result to a particular audience