The Basics of Speech

Chapter 13: Creating the Informative Speech

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informal feedback
eulogy
feedback form
constructive criticism
critique
social-ritual speech
formal feedbackcritique
informative speech
connected information
connected information

1.

A/An is a speech given to honor a person who has died.
2.

When accepting an award, you may give a/an .
3.

When giving an oral report to your class, you are giving a/an .
4.

tells the speaker what worked well, what could be improved, and how to improve.
5.

A/An is a person who judges or evaluates.
6.

Planned written or oral comments intended to affect the speaker's next speech is known as .
7.

A critic's formal feedback is known as a/an .
8.

consists of verbal and nonverbal messages given spontaneously to the speaker.
9.

is new information that is related to information an audience already knows.
10.

To remember what to tell a speaker, listeners may use a/an during a speaker's presentation.
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