Speech Final Study Guide (Back of the Book Definitions)

What is the definition of Problem-Solution?

• a persuasive organization pattern that reveals details about a problem and poses solutions to it

• A strategy to avoid problems altogether.

• A way to create problems for analysis.

• A technique for ignoring problems.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What is the definition of Appearance?

• the way you look to others

• A type of clothing style.

• A method of communication.

• A scientific theory about light.

What is the definition of Attending?

• paying attention to what the speaker is saying regardless of extraneous interference

• To ignore someone or something

• To leave a place quickly

• To be absent from a location

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is the definition of Demonstration?

• a method of informing that explains something by showing how it is done by displaying the stages of a process or by depicting how something works

• A type of protest or public display

• A scientific experiment conducted in a lab

• A form of artistic expression through performance

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CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What is the definition of Communication?

• the process of creating shared meaning

• A method of storing data in a computer system.

• A type of software used for data analysis.

• A technique for improving memory retention.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

What is the definition of Brainstorming?

• an uncritical, nonevaluative process of generating alternatives by being creative, suspending judgement, and combining or adapting the ideas of others

• A technique for analyzing data and making decisions based on statistics.

• A process of writing down thoughts in a structured format.

• A way to memorize information through repetition.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What is the definition of Monotone?

• a voice in which the pitch, volume, and rate remain constant, with no word, idea, or sentence differing significantly from any other

• A type of musical scale

• A color that is bright and vibrant

• A pattern that is complex and varied

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

What is the definition of Motivated Sequence?

• a form of persuasive organization that combines a problem-solution pattern with explicit appeals designed to motivate the audience

• A sequence of events in a story

• A type of motivational speech

• A technique for memorizing information

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What is the definition of Nonverbal Communication?

• all speech elements other than the words themselves

• A type of communication that only uses written text.

• Communication that involves speaking and listening to others.

• A method of communication that relies solely on technology.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is the definition of Pauses?

• moments of silence strategically placed to enhance meaning

• A type of musical note

• A method of breathing

• A form of punctuation

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B