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Informative speeches

present something to increase knowledge

persuasive speech

intended to influence beliefs, attitudes, and behaviors of your audience

special-occasion speeches

given at common events like weddings or funerals

audience analysis

process of getting to know your audience

demographics

the quantifiable characteristics of your audience

homogeny

common ground

brainstorming

to amass information

clustering

creating a web of thoughts and ideas about your topic on paper

specific purpose statement

expresses topic, speech purpose in action form, and specific objectives you hope to achieve

Thesis statement

summary of your central idea

Expert testimony

opinion of an authority

lay testimony

opinion based on personal experience

Scientific research findings

carry weight in topics on medicine, health, media, and environment

Anecdotes

relevant personal stories

Surveys

add point of view of larger range of people


Databases to find materials

directories, library gateways, search engines, and metasearch engines

credibility

the quality, authority, and reliability

plagiarism

presenting someone else's intellectual property as your own


running bibliography

the list of resources you've consulted

Public Speaking

speaker has a reason


audience gives attention


a message