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The speech writing process is a linear process.
The speech writing process is a linear process.
False (B)
What is the main objective of speech writing?
What is the main objective of speech writing?
- Understanding your target audience
- Identifying ideas that support the main idea of the speech
- Preparing a conclusion
- Getting the right or appropriate topic (correct)
What are the four steps in the speech writing process?
What are the four steps in the speech writing process?
Conducting an audience analysis, determining the purpose of the speech, selecting a topic, and narrowing down a topic. Gathering data, selecting a speech pattern, preparing an outline, creating the body of the speech, preparing the introduction, and preparing the conclusion.
Which of these is NOT a writing pattern?
Which of these is NOT a writing pattern?
What are the three main purposes of speech writing?
What are the three main purposes of speech writing?
An informative speech provides the audience with a clear understanding of the concept or idea presented by the speaker.
An informative speech provides the audience with a clear understanding of the concept or idea presented by the speaker.
What are some examples of demographic information that should be considered when conducting audience analysis?
What are some examples of demographic information that should be considered when conducting audience analysis?
A persuasive speech provides the audience with well-argued ideas that can influence their own beliefs and decisions.
A persuasive speech provides the audience with well-argued ideas that can influence their own beliefs and decisions.
Which of these is NOT a principle for editing a speech?
Which of these is NOT a principle for editing a speech?
Which of these is a strategy for making a speech more memorable?
Which of these is a strategy for making a speech more memorable?
Rehearsing your speech is an important step in the speech writing process.
Rehearsing your speech is an important step in the speech writing process.
Which of these is NOT a guideline for speech writing?
Which of these is NOT a guideline for speech writing?
What are some common mistakes that speakers make when delivering a speech?
What are some common mistakes that speakers make when delivering a speech?
Flashcards
Speech writing process
Speech writing process
A recursive process involving multiple drafts and revisions before a final version.
Audience analysis
Audience analysis
Understanding the characteristics of the audience to tailor the speech.
Purpose of a speech
Purpose of a speech
The speaker's goal, which can be to inform, entertain, or persuade.
Informative speech
Informative speech
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Entertainment speech
Entertainment speech
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Persuasive speech
Persuasive speech
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Speech process steps
Speech process steps
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Recursive process
Recursive process
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Rehearsing
Rehearsing
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Topic selection
Topic selection
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Narrowing down a topic
Narrowing down a topic
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Gathering data
Gathering data
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Speech outline
Speech outline
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Introduction
Introduction
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Conclusion
Conclusion
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Speech pattern
Speech pattern
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Editing/Revision
Editing/Revision
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General purpose
General purpose
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Specific purpose
Specific purpose
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Audience age
Audience age
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Audience gender
Audience gender
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Audience education
Audience education
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Audience economic status
Audience economic status
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Audience language
Audience language
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Audience religion
Audience religion
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Study Notes
The Speech Writing Process
- The speech writing process is not a linear process.
- The main objective of speech writing is to effectively communicate ideas and information to an audience.
- The four steps in the speech writing process are: planning, researching, drafting, and revising.
- "Brainstorming" is not a writing pattern.
- The three main purposes of speech writing are to inform, persuade, and entertain.
- An informative speech aims to provide the audience with a clear understanding of the concept or idea presented by the speaker.
- Examples of demographic information to consider during audience analysis include age, gender, education level, cultural background, and occupation.
- A persuasive speech aims to provide the audience with well-argued ideas that can influence their own beliefs and decisions.
- "Using complex sentence structures" is not a principle for editing a speech.
- One strategy for making a speech more memorable is using storytelling.
- Rehearsing is an important step in the speech-writing process.
- “Including jargon and technical terms” is not a guideline for speech writing.
- Common mistakes speakers make include: speaking too fast, not making eye contact, reading directly from notes, and not utilizing visual aids effectively.
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