The speaker shows listeners that they lack important information or that an issue requires their attention. Which of Monroe’s motivated sequence steps best describes this?

“How are you planning to celebrate your victory?” Which type of question is this?

Expressions that have practical meanings that differ from their literal meanings are known as

The physical setting for a speech can be:

“My final question is . . .” signals that the interview is ending. Which term describes this interview closing process?

__________ are those that fall under your main points, providing evidence and information that support your main ideas.

Speakers use _________ when they repeat a sound in a series of words, usually the first consonant.

Which of these includes ordering transitions such as first, next, and finally?

__________ are most effective when you want to provide a list of website addresses and phone numbers to audience members.

In his speech, Josh is planning to demonstrate how to use tree ring dating to establish the dates of some artifacts. Which pattern is Josh trying to employ?