Patterns of Organization in Speeches

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What is the cause and effect pattern?

  • A pattern that organizes a speech by the telling of events as a story
  • A pattern that organizes a speech using subtopics of equal importance
  • A pattern that organizes a speech by showing that an action produces an outcome (correct)
  • A pattern that organizes a speech by how something develops or occurs in a time sequence

What does the chronological pattern refer to in speech organization?

  • A pattern that organizes a speech based on the physical or directional relationship between objects
  • A pattern that organizes a speech by the telling of events as a story
  • A pattern that organizes a speech by how something develops or occurs in a time sequence (correct)
  • A pattern that organizes a speech by describing a problem and providing solutions

What is Monroe's motivated sequence?

A 5-step pattern of organization that requires the speaker to identify and respond to what will motivate an audience to pay attention.

Which pattern organizes a speech by the telling of events as a story?

<p>Narrative pattern (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the problem-solution pattern do in a speech?

<p>Describes a problem and then provides possible solutions (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Describe the spatial pattern in speech organization.

<p>A pattern that organizes a speech based on the physical or directional relationship between objects and places.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a topical pattern?

<p>A pattern that organizes a speech using subtopics of equal importance.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Patterns of Organization in Speeches

  • Cause and Effect Pattern

    • Organizes material by illustrating how one action leads to specific outcomes, establishing causal relationships.
  • Chronological Pattern

    • Arranges content to reflect the sequence of events or developments over time, emphasizing the timeline of occurrences.
  • Monroe's Motivated Sequence

    • A structured five-step approach designed to engage an audience by addressing their motivations. Steps typically include attention, need, satisfaction, visualization, and action.
  • Narrative Pattern

    • Utilizes storytelling to organize information, allowing the speaker to present events in a coherent narrative format, often through anecdotes or short stories.
  • Problem Solution Pattern

    • Focuses on identifying a specific issue and proposing actionable solutions, helping the audience understand both the problem and the feasible responses.
  • Spatial Pattern

    • Organizes speeches based on spatial relationships, emphasizing how different objects or places are connected physically, enhancing geographic understanding.
  • Topical Pattern

    • Structures the content around multiple subtopics, each of equal significance, allowing for a well-rounded exploration of a broader subject matter.

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