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| chronological organization |
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| Organization by time or sequence |
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| Arrangement of ideas from least to most important |
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| Organization of the natural divisions in a central idea according to recency, primacy, complexity, or the speaker's discretion |
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| Arrangement of ideas from the most to the least important |
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| arrangement of ideas from the simple to the more complex |
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| organization based on location or position |
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| cause-and-effect organization |
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| organization that focuses on a situation and its causes or a situation and its effects |
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| problem-and-solution organization |
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| organization focused on a problem and then various solutions or a solution and the problems it would solve |
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| supporting material based mainly on opinion or inference; includes hypothetical illustrations, descriptions, explanations, definitions, analogies and opinions |
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| factual examples and statistics |
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| a verbal or nonverbal signal that a speaker is moving from one idea to the next |
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| a statement in the body of a speech that introduces and outlines ideas that will be developed as the speech progresses |
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| using the hypothetical topic "travel in the US" select an organizational pattern from the ones described in your text. then defend why this pattern would be best suited for this particular topic. |
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| Spatial Organization, b/c when we are talking about travel in the US we are probably talking about places that we can travel and this is a location. Spatial Organization is based on location or position. |
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| With an original example, explain how to smoothly integrate supporting materials into a speech |
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1. Have main ideas and subpoints on a processing file print hardcopy 2. Look at speech, find out what you need as supporting material on hard copy and then fill them in electronically through copy and paste. If on note cards you have written or pasted supporting material write the main points and subpoints on a separate note card. If most of the information is photocopied, search these copies for what you need and then write or type this supporting material into your speech plan. Make sure you do not lose track of the source. |
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| Using an original example, illustrate the use of presenting support material by going from soft to hard evidence. |
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| Soft-to-hard organization of supporting material relies chiefly on the principle of recency--the last statement is remembered best. |
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Imagine a world where there is very little land because the ice caps from Greenland have melted and the depth of the water has increased. According to Morning Edition Dec. 24, 2007 issue, scientist Ian Joughin states : "It's a meter and a half melted since last year...almost five feet." Stating this hypothetical situation can come true because our ice is melting and draining into the ocean. |
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Imagine a world where there is very little land because the ice caps from Greenland have melted and the depth of the water has increased. According to Morning Edition Dec. 24, 2007 issue, scientist Ian Joughin states : "It's a meter and a half melted since last year...almost five feet." Stating this hypothetical situation can come true because our ice is melting and draining into the ocean. |
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| What are nonverbal transitions? How can they be used in a speech? |
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| Nonverbal transition is a signal that states that a person is moving from one idea to the other. They can be used as a facial expression, pause, altered voice pitch, altered speech rate or a movement. |
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