Question 1

Words such as "louder" and "slow down" written on your note cards are known as _____ .

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Question 2

When you arrange your ideas from the least to the most important,you are using the principle of _____.

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Question 3

Gary planned to discuss the medieval weapons by describing three types of swords used during that period.If he discusses each type of sword as a main point,he would be using a(n)_____ organizational pattern.

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Question 4

A speech that discusses the low percentage of voters turning out for the past local election and then moves on to suggest the possibility of Internet voting is using the organizational pattern of _____.

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Question 5

Briefly define the cause-effect organizational pattern.

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Question 6

Name the aspects your book mentions regarding the use of a standard outline format.

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Question 7

Give three recommendations for gaining the audience's attention.

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Question 8

What are nonverbal transitions?

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Question 9

Developing a point by moving from the simplest ideas to the most complicated ideas utilizes the principle of _____.

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Question 10

Why should note cards be used rather than paper for speaking notes?

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Question 11

Briefly explain the cause-effect and problem-solution organization patterns.

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Question 12

You have been asked to give a speech describing your college campus.Write main points (either phrases or full sentences)for both a topical and a spatial organizational pattern.

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Question 13

The method of arranging ideas from the strongest or least controversial to the weakest or most controversial utilizes the principle of _____.

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Question 14

In his speech,Paul told a hypothetical story illustrating what life was like during the Civil War.This story would be an example of _____ evidence.

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Question 15

Briefly explain the notion of credibility as it applies to public speaking.

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Question 16

The _____ organizational pattern uses main points that are discussed in order as they appear by location or position.

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Question 17

What should a conclusion accomplish?

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Question 18

What should an introduction accomplish?

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Question 19

Explain the principle of specificity.

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Question 20

When you select and organize the main points of speech according to the sequence of events in which they occur,you are using a(n)_____ organization pattern.

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Quiz 12: Organizing and Outlining Your Presentation