Speech Organization Review

How many parts are there in the introduction of a speech?

• 3
• 4
• 5
• 6

Which part of the introduction is about "hooking" the audience--getting them to want to listen?

• Thesis Statement
• Link
• Attention-getter
• Preview Statement

Which type of attention-getter is used to jolt (surprise or shock) your audience into listening?

• startling statements
• questions
• narrative
• quotation

What is the best type of question to use if you choose to use questions as your attention-getter?

• funny questions
• yes or no questions
• easy questions
• rhetorical questions

Which part of the introduction should connect the attention-getter to the thesis statement and connect the topic to your audience?

• Link
• Preview Statement
• Thesis Statement
• Attention-getter

Which part of the introduction should both clarify the overall goal of your speech and state your specific topic?

• Attention-getter
• Link
• Thesis Statement
• Preview Statement

Which part of the introduction gives the audience on overview of the major areas that will be discussed in the body of your speech?

• Attention-getter
• Link
• Thesis Statement
• Preview Statement

Which part of the conclusion should summarize the major points of your speech and restate your thesis?

• Transition
• Link
• Summary Statement
• Final Clincher

Which part of the conclusion should leave your audience with something to remember (it should relate back to your attention-getter)?

• Final Clincher
• Review
• Conclusion?--I need a conclusion?
• Thesis Statement

The main body of your speech should use an organizational pattern.  Which organizational pattern organizes information in time order (sequence)?

• Cause-Effect Order
  

• Chronological Order
• Climactic Order
• Spatial Order