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Key statements or principles that support your speech thesis._______

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Complete sentence identifying the central idea of your presentation._______

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When using subpoints,a speaker must recognize that

A topical pattern organizes main points into categories or subtopics.

What connective does your text suggest using when covering a main point with multiple aspects?

The organizational pattern used in demonstrations or in presentations about how to make something is called

Brief words or numbers that quickly introduce a new idea._______

Using the exact words of a person to make a point._______

In addition to the use of connectives,what other strategy can a speaker use to engage the audience?

An outline used while actually presenting your speech to an audience._______

The example thesis "Establishing and maintaining a home garden can benefit your well-being" would be organized most appropriately by using which pattern?

When main points are organized into categories or subtopics._______

Specific references that illustrate ideas._______

A connective that provides a short review of information you've discussed within a section of the speech._______

What connective is most useful for making sure the audience doesn't get lost when you begin to make a new main point?

Shows how events lead to specific outcomes._______

In using testimony,it is recommended that a speaker rely on expert instead of layperson testimony.

Tyler,a long-distance runner,delivers a presentation on the benefits of running and aerobic exercise,and cites his own personal running experience.What type of supporting material is he relying on?

All of the following are a type of connective EXCEPT

If a speaker defines a specific purpose,a speech thesis is not needed.