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30 Cards in this Set
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analogy
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an extended comparison in which the unfamiliar is explained in terms of the familiar
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attitude
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a state of mind about something; the beliefs or feelings one has about other people, ideas, and events
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attributing
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identifying the original speaker of a quotation or the original source of a piece of support information
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behavior
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the outward expressions of attitudes
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belongingness needs
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people's need to have friends and to be loved by others
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call number
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an identification number printed on each book and on each card in a library
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card catalog
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an alphabetical listing of books in a library; some card catalogs are computer listings
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cause-effect order
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speech organization in which the first part of a speech describes the cause of a problem and the second its effect
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chronological order
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organizing a speech by using a time sequence
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claim
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the conclusion or idea one wants the audience to accept
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classification order
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an organizational pattern that divides items into categories or classes
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comparison........contrast
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pointing out similarities between dissimilar subjects; pointing out differences between similar subjects
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definition
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a statement expressing the meaning of a word or group of words
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demonstration speech
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an informative speech in which the speaker shows the audience how to do something
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description
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representing in words what a person or scene looks like
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development
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amplifying and clarifying the claims and data in a speech
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Dewey decimal system
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a system for organizing and arranging nonfiction books in a library
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evidence
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support materials such as facts, statistics, or testimony
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example
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a typical, specific instance, used in speech as support material
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external transition
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transition that connects points on different levels of an outline
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fear appeal
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an emotional appeal that motivates the audience to act by making them feel fearful or vulnerable
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forecast
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a statement that predicts the major points of a speech
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hierarchy
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an arrangement of ideas, things, or people in the order of their importance
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illustration
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a long, elaborate example used in a speech as support material
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incident
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an example developed in the form of a story; also called an anecdote and narrative
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internal transition
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transition that links information within a section of a speech
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journal
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a magazine that publishes articles of interest to specialists in a certain field
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keyword
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a word that is important to a search. a keyword may not show up in the title of a book or article but only in its description
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library of congress system
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a system for organizing and arranging nonfiction books in a library
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media center
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a modern term for a library, especially one having audiovisual materials
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