Introductions, Connectives, Click to edit Master subtitle style and Conclusions
Chapters 12, 13, 14 24 February, 2010
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Connectives
Transitions:
they lead from one point
to the next
They
connect ideas and signal relationships your audience where you've been and where you are going a logical relationship
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Telling
Show
Connectives that reflect logical relationships Chronological organization:
Thesis statement
Main Point I. First, ... Main Point II. Second, ... Main Point III. Finally, ...
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Internal previews & summaries
Keep
reminding your audience where you've been and where you're going understanding on the part of the audience member
Facilitate
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Practice using a connective
The
turkey was named for what was wrongly thought to be its country of origin. term Buffalo Soldiers was a term used by the Cheyenne Indians to describe black American soldiers, whose dark skin and thick hair to them resembled the buffalo.
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The
Introductions
Project
confidence
Engage
audience's attention with an attention-getter
Quotations Questions Short stories or lessons
Make
as compact as possible
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Psychological Orientation
Why
is speech your important? Why should they listen? relationship do I have with these people? What relationship do I need to have to accomplish my speech purpose? out their/your experience
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What
Point
Logical Orientation
Establish
context: where is this happening? Where does this fit in? your audience to the topic
Orient
Provide definitions Identify new concepts
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Conclusions
Don't
write off this section too quickly! Slow down. often don't give enough importance to or put proper thought into the conclusion. introduction introduces the topic; the conclusion draws it to a close
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We
The
Logical Closure
Summarize
thesis statement and main
points
Establish
topic's connection to a larger context
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Psychological Closure
Why/how
does the topic affect the audience member's life? an appeal
Make
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The Clincher
Tie
it back to the attention-getter
Use
a quotation? A quotation? Something powerful to leave your audience with
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Organization
Attention-getter Psychological Logical
Orientation
Orientation (thesis and main
points)
Main
Points and evidence Closure
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Logical
Psychological
Closure