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37 Cards in this Set

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The subject of a speech
Topic
Personal Inventory
Clustering
Reference Search
Internet Search
Brainstorming
The broad goal of a speech
General Purpose
A single infinitive phrase that states precisely what a speaker hopes to accomplish in his or her speech.
Specific Purpose
A one sentence statement that sums up or encapsulates the major ideas of a speech.
Central Idea
What a speaker wants the audience to remember
Residual Message
Keeping that audience foremost in mind at every step of speech preparation and presentation
Audience Centerdness
A process in which speakers seek to bond with the audience by emphasizing common values, goals, and experiences
Identification
Audience analysis that focuses on demographic factors such as gender, age, religion, etc
Demographic Audience Analysis
Audience analysis that focuses on situational factors such as the size of the audience, the physical setting of a speech, and the disposition of the audience toward the topic, the speaker, and the occassion
Situational Audience Analysis
The frame of mind in favor or opposed to a person, policy, belief, etc
Attitude
Questions that offer a fixed choice between two or more alternatives
Fixed alternative questions
Questions that require responses at fixed intervals along a scale of answers
Scale Questions
A listing of all the books, periodicals, and other resources owned by a library.
Catalogue
A number used in libraries to classify books and periodicals and to indicate where they can be found on the shelves.
Call Number
A research aid that catalogues articles from a large number of journals or magazines.
Periodical Database
A summary of a magazine or journal article, written by someone other than the original author.
Abstract
A work that synthesizes a large amount of related information for easy access by researchers.
Reference Work
A comprehensive reference work that provides info about all branches of human knowledge
General Encyclopedia
A comprehensive reference work devoted to a special subject such as religion, art, music, etc
Special Encyclopedia
A reference work published annually that contains info about the previous year.
Yearbook
A reference work that provides info about people
Biographical Aid
A geographical dictionary
Gazetter
A program to find info on the World Wide Web
Search Aid
A search aid that combines internet technology with traditional library methods of catoguing and assessing data.
Virtual Library
The multitude of web databases and other resources that are not indexed by search engine
Invisible Web
An organization that, in the absence of a clearly identified author, is responsible for the content of a document on the internet.
Sponsoring Organization
a list complied early in the research, process of works that looks as if they might contain helpful info about a speech topic.
Preliminary Bibliography
A specific case referred to in passing to illustrate a point
Brief Example
The pattern of symbolization and identification in a speech outline that shows the relationships among the speaker's ideas.
Visual Framework
A brief outline used to jog a speaker's memory during the presentation of a speech.
Speaking Outline
Discourse that takes many more words than are necessary to express an idea.
Clutter
The similar arrangement of a pair or series of related words, phrases or sentences
Parellelism
The juxtaposition of contrasting ideas, usually in parallel structure
Antithesis
language that does not stereotype people
Inclusive Language
A provision of copyright law that permits students and teachers to use portions of copyrighted materials for educational purposes.
Fair Use
The specialized or technical language of a trade, profession, or similar group
Jargon