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A speech explaining the steps involved in making bread from beginning to end would be arranged in spatial order.

A) True
B) False

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A speech with the specific purpose "To inform my audience how outbreaks obird flu move from region to region" would most likely be organized in __________ order.


A) natural
B) analytical
C) progressive
D) scientific
E) spatial

F) A) and C)
G) B) and E)

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Which organizational pattern would probably be most effective for arranging the main points oa speech with the specific purpose "To inform my audience about the three major principles oMahatma Gandhi's philosophy ononviolence"?


A) topical
B) logistical
C) chronological
D) technical
E) analytical

F) All of the above
G) A) and E)

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Which organizational pattern would probably be most effective for arranging the main points oa speech with the central idea "There are five basic positions othe feet in ballet"?


A) visual
B) chronological
C) problem-solution
D) causal
E) topical

F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

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When arranging a speech in causal order, you must deal first with the causes oan event and then explain its effects.

A) True
B) False

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"The final point I'd like to present . . . " is an example oan) _______________ .

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According to your textbook, ithe following statement occurred in the body oa speech, it would be an example owhich kind oconnective? Let's take a moment to go over what we have found so far. First, we have seen that firearm sales at gun shows too often put weapons in the hands ocriminals. Second, we have seen that there is almost no accountability for gun-show dealers who sell to criminals.


A) internal preview
B) bridge statement
C) internal summary
D) transition
E) signpost

F) B) and D)
G) B) and E)

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According to your textbook, ithe following statement occurred in the body oa speech, it would be an example owhat kind oconnective? Now that we have learned about the history oMormonism, let's consider its major beliefs.


A) marker
B) signpost
C) transition
D) bridge
E) link

F) C) and E)
G) A) and C)

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According to your textbook, "My second point is . . ." is an example oan)


A) transition.
B) bridge
C) signpost.
D) enumeration.
E) marker.

F) All of the above
G) None of the above

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According to your textbook, it is usually best to prepare the body othe speech before the introduction.

A) True
B) False

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In topical order, the main points proceed from top to bottom, left to right, front to back, east to west, or some similar route.

A) True
B) False

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Which organizational pattern would probably be the most effective for arranging the main points oa speech with the specific purpose "The three parts oan insect's body are the head, the thorax, and the abdomen"?


A) scientific
B) causal
C) spatial
D) analytical
E) natural

F) B) and D)
G) A) and B)

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The following main points are arranged in _______________ order.

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Because ohis family's medical history, Alan decided to give his informative speech on sickle-cell anemia. When he finished work on the speech, it had the following main points. I. Sickle-cell anemia is a hereditary blood disease caused by abnormal blood cells. II. The effects osickle-cell anemia include liver damage, blindness, paralysis, and early death. Alan's main points were arranged in __________ order.


A) topical
B) medical
C) analytical
D) formal
E) causal

F) D) and E)
G) All of the above

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While working on the body oyour speech, you realize that the steps othe process you just explained are fairly complex. You decide that you need to review those steps before moving on to the next main point. To accomplish this task, you would probably add an)


A) transition.
B) checkpoint.
C) internal summary.
D) supplement.
E) signpost.

F) A) and E)
G) None of the above

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A connective is a word or phrase that links the ideas oa speech and indicates the relationship between them.

A) True
B) False

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Here are the main points for a speech explaining the reasons for the current shortage oteachers. i. Teachers are leaving the profession because olow pay. II. Teachers are leaving the profession because oexcessive bureaucracy. III. Teachers are leaving the profession because oinadequate facilities. These main points are arranged in __________ order.


A) ascending
B) consecutive
C) chronological
D) descending
E) topical

F) A) and E)
G) B) and D)

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Ithe following connective were used before the third main point oan informative speech about charter schools, the speech would most likely be organized in __________ order. Now that we have looked at the origins and the philosophy ocharter schools, let's look at what they are accomplishing.


A) analytical
B) technical
C) developmental
D) consecutive
E) topical

F) A) and C)
G) C) and E)

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Problem-solution order is most appropriate for organizing __________ speeches.


A) acceptance
B) persuasive
C) after-dinner
D) commemorative
E) informative

F) C) and D)
G) None of the above

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How well a speech is organized affects how listeners view the speaker's competence and trustworthiness.

A) True
B) False

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