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Module 7 Flashcards

1
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teach an audience something using objective factual information
most common form of public speaking

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Informative Speaking

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Informative speaking three levels

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Formal
Vocational
Impromptu

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occur when an audience has assembled specifically to hear what the speaker has to say

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Formal informative speaking

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4
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deliver the informative speeches as part of their careers

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Vocational level

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5
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convey information daily in their regular interactions

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Impromptu informative speaking

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6
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range of categories of informative speeches

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Objects
People
Events
Processes
Concepts
Issues

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7
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convey information about any nonhuman material things.

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Objects

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focus on real or fictional individuals who are living or dead

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People

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less concrete than speeches about objects or people as they focus on ideas or notions that may be abstract or multifaceted

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Concepts

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10
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focus on past occasions or ongoing occurrences

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Events

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11
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provide a step-by-step account of a procedure or natural occurrence

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Processes

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12
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provide objective and balanced information about a disputed subject or a matter of concern for society

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Issues

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13
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Organizational patterns for informative speaking

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Topical
Chronological
Spatial

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break a larger topic down into logical subdivisions

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Topical

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trace the development of a topic or overview the steps in a process

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Chronological

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convey the layout or physical characteristics of a location or concept

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Spatial

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17
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Methods of Informing

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Definition
Description
Demonstration
Explanation

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18
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entails defining concepts clearly and concisely and
is an important skill for informative speaking.

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Informing through Definition

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19
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a short and effective way to convey meaning

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Synonym or Antonym

20
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identifying the use of an object, item or idea

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Function

21
Q

cited cases that are representative of a larger concept.

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Examples

22
Q

refers to the history of a word

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Etymology

23
Q

entails creating verbal pictures for your audience
important part of informative speeches that use a spatial organizational pattern

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Informing through Description

24
Q

speaker gives verbal directions about how to do something while also physically demonstrating the steps

A

Informing through Demonstration

25
Q

entails sharing how something works, how
something came to be, or why something happened

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Informing through Explanation

26
Q

seeks to influence the beliefs, attitudes, values or behaviors of the audience members

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Persuasive Speaking

27
Q

in order to persuade, the speaker has to construct this to appeal to audience members

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Arguments

28
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three components of arguments

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Claim
Evidence
Warrant

29
Q

statement that will be supported by evidence

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Claim

30
Q

Overarching claim for your speech

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Thesis Statement

31
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called grounds
support the claim
main points and supporting material of the speech

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Evidence

32
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underlying justification that connects the claim and the evidence

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Warrant

33
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good persuasive topics

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Current
Controversial
Have important implications for society

34
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currently being discussed

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Current

35
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what gets them attention by the media and citizens

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Controversial

36
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important to you and to society

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Have implications for society

37
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overall direction of the content and how that relates to the speech goal

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Proposition of your Speech

38
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three categories of persuasive speech

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Propositions of Fact
Propositions of Value
Propositions of Policy

39
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focus on beliefs and try to establish that something is or is not

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Proposition of Fact

40
Q

focus on persuading audience members that something is good or bad

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Propositions of Value

41
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advocate that something should or should not be done

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Propositions of Policy

42
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organizing a persuasive speech

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Topical Organization
Problem-Solution Pattern
Cause-Effect Pattern

43
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breaks the larger topic up into logical divisions

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Topical Organization

44
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organizational pattern that advocates for a particular approach to solve a problem

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Problem-Solution Pattern

45
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when the relationship between the cause and effect is controversial

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Cause-Effect Pattern

46
Q

organizational pattern designed for
persuasive speaking that appeals to audience members’ needs and motivates them to
action.

A

Monroe’s Motivated Sequence

47
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elements of persuasion

A

Ethos
Pathos
Logos

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