Public Speaking Chapter 11

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Outlining is an important part of public speaking because
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an outline helps ensure that ideas flow clearly from one to another
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Outlining is important to public speaking because an outline helps a speaker
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judge whether each part of the speech is fully developed; ensure that ideas flow clearly from one to another; solidify the structure of a speech
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According to your textbook, outlining is important to public speaking because an outline helps you judge whether
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your main points are properly balanced; you have adequate supporting materials for your main points
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Two types of speech outlines discussed in your textbook are the
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preparation outline and the speaking outline
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Both a preparation outline and a speaking outline should
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use a consistent pattern of symbolization and indentation
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Which of the following should be included in a preparation outline
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the bibliography; a specific purpose statement; transitions, internal previews, and internal summaries; the central idea
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According to your textbook, Raul should include which of the following in his preparation outline
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transitions; the central idea; a bibliography
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According to your textbook, which of the following should be included in a preparation outline
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a bibliography; a specific purpose statement
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All of the following are necessary in a preparation outline except
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directions for delivering the speech
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According to your textbook, the specific purpose statement in a preparation outline should appear
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before the text of the outline itself
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According to your textbook, as Bekah prepares her preparation outline for her speech on spiders, she should remember to include all of the following except
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directions for delivering the speech
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Which of the following is mentioned in your textbook as a guideline for a preparation outline
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Label the introduction, body, and conclusion
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According to your textbook, when making a preparation outline, you should
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label transitions and internal summaries; state the specific purpose as a separate unit before the outline itself
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Ryo is working on the preparation outline for his informative speech. According to your textbook, his outline should
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state main points and subpoints in full sentences
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According to your textbook, transitions, internal summaries, and other connectives should be
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included in the preparation outline; labeled as a transition, internal summary, etc
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In a preparation outline, main points should be
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positioned farthest to the left
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The main points in a preparation outline are
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located farthest to the left
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The main points in a preparation outline are
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identified by Roman numerals
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Which of the following is a correctly worded main point for a speech preparation outline
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There are two major types of leadership
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Which of the following is a correctly worded main point for a speech preparation outline
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Smallpox poses a real danger to the United States
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As explained in your textbook, subpoints in a preparation outline should be
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written in full sentences
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Arranged in random order below are a main point, two subpoints, and two sub-subpoints from a speech preparation outline. Which is the main point
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two types of skin cancer are melanoma and basal cell carcinoma
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Arranged in random order below are a main point, two subpoints, and two sub-subpoints from a speech preparation outline. Which is the main point
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Phobias can develop either in childhood or adulthood
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According to your textbook, a speech title should
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attract the audience's attention
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A speech title should
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attract the attention of the audience; be brief; suggest the main thrust of the speech
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A catchy speech title is fine as long as it is
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relevant to the speech
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"Adventures in the Grand Canyon" is an appropriately worded
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speech title
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"What's Your Learning Style?" is an appropriately worded
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speech title
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According to your textbook, which of the following should be included in a speaking outline
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key words or phrases to jog the speaker's memory; cues for delivering the speech; statistics and quotations that might be easily forgotten
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When preparing a speaking outline, you should
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follow the visual framework of the preparation outline; make sure the outline is plainly legible; keep the outline as brief as possible
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According to your textbook, the main reason to keep a speaking outline brief is to
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help the speaker maintain eye contact with the audience
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According to your textbook, the speaking outline
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is used to jog a speaker's memory during the speech
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According to your textbook, a speaking outline usually
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includes the quotations a speaker plans to use
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According to your textbook, a speaking outline
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contains delivery cues for the speaker
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As discussed in your textbook, delivery cues on a speaking outline may include
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highlighting of key phrases; words such as "pause"
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When Cody creates a speaking outline for his informative speech on hockey, he should
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include cues for delivering the speech; write out quotations he plans to use in the speech; follow the visual framework of the preparation outline
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Alexus has completed her final preparation outline and is preparing her speaking outline for her speech on macrobiotic foods. According to your textbook, as Alexus prepares her speaking outline, she should remember to
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make sure the outline is plainly legible; keep the outline as brief as possible
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In a speaking outline, subpoints are
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identified by capital letters
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According to your textbook, in a speaking outline, the conclusion should be
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labeled as a separate part of the speech