04:192:380 Quiz: Quiz 2 Words
19 Apr 2016
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Research: often an effective way to begin your topic selection process. Context: the occasion, surrounding environment, situation in which you will deliver your presentation. Rhetorical purpose: intended effect on the audience, how you want your speech to effect the listeners. Informative purpose: the message is educational and your objective is to increase the audiences understanding or awareness of your subject. Persuasive purpose: convincing audience members to consider or adopt a new position, strengthen an existing belief. Thesis statement: a single sentence that captures the overall message you want to convey within your speech. Evidence: information from credible sources that you can use to support your claims. Credibility: how qualified you are to speak about a given topic. Citation: contains information about the source author and where your evidence can be found. Credible source: one that can be responsibly trusted to be accurate and objective.
