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Question 1.
A speech on the history of the office of the U.S. Presidency would most likely follow which organizational pattern?

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Question 2.
Topical organization refers to organization according to:

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Question 3.
Kehea gives a speech in which she describes the Hawaiian island chain, beginning northernmost with Nii'hau and ending southernmost with the Big Island. Which organizational pattern has she used?

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Question 4.
Sara gives a speech in which she tells of the number of automobile accidents that occur as a result of people talking on cell phones while driving. Which organizational pattern does this describe?

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Question 5.
Tyler gives a speech in which he explains how exposing children to many different cultures can help prevent racism in America.


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Question 6.
Josh gives a speech on companies who support child labor. He begins with a general statement and then gives specific examples of five companies. Which organizational strategy does this describe?

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Question 7.
Jessie and Todd both have speeches on free speech. Todd used personal examples and described thoroughly what he thought free speech was. Jessie used information from federal agencies to support her thoughts on free speech. Todd used what kind of evidence?

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Question 8.
Josh says, "Now that I have given an overview of the problem of child labor, let's look at some companies who support the problem." This statement is a(n):

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Question 9.
What is a statement in the body of a speech that introduces and outlines ideas that will be developed as the speech progresses?

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Question 10.
How does your book suggest keeping listeners aware of signposts?


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