Ch. 8- Organizing Ideas

Question 1

Causal pattern

Answer 1

Organizational strategy that highlights the cause-effect relationships that exist among the main point

Question 2

Chronological pattern

Answer 2

Organizational strategy that arranges ideas by a time sequence

Question 3

Internal preview

Answer 3

Brief statement of what the speaker will discuss next

Question 4

Internal summary

Answer 4

Brief review of what has just been discussed before moving onto the next point

Question 5

Oral organizational strategies

Answer 5

plan that will allow you to devise an effective structure of your speech and your audience to better follow and comprehend your message

Question 6

Signposts

Answer 6

Words that signaled the next point to be made

Question 7

Spatial pattern

Answer 7

Organizational strategy that arranges ideas according to place or position

Question 8

Topical order pattern

Answer 8

Organizational strategy that arranges each main point by sub topic of a larger topic

Question 9

Transitional devices

Answer 9

Transitions, internal previews, internal summaries, and signpost that provide links to claims throughout the speech, provide a sense of organization, and ultimately make it easier for the audience to follow and remember the ideas presented

Question 10

Transitions

Answer 10

Words or phrases that demonstrate key relationships among ideas and indicate a speaker is leaving one point and Moving onto another