1. + 10/16: Small Group & Informative Speeches

2. + Score0-6060-7070-8080-9090-100 Class %4%10%29%23%33% “Free” Questions: Question 5 Exam 1 Maximum: 132 (137; -1) Minimum: 80 (85) Median: 114 (119) (-5) Mean: 112 (117) (-5.5)

3. + Groups: Speaking to Inform

4. + Objects Describe something visible, tangible, or stable NEEDS: Sharply focused Organized History/evolution (chronological) Features: Spatial organization Most: Topical https://www.ted.com/talks/dave_troy_social_maps_that_reveal _a_city_s_intersections_and_separations

5. + Processes How: something is made, describe how it’s done, or convey how it works Require visual aids Require organization https://www.ted.com/talks/catherine_crump_the_small_and _surprisingly_dangerous_detail_the_police_track_about_you

6. + Events Informative Chronological Or about processes

7. + Concepts Beliefs, theories, principles, or abstract subjects Topical order More complex Avoid technical language Examples & comparisons make concepts relatable https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M689xuNgJyA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M689xuNgJyA

8. + Dos & Don’ts Don’t overestimate audience knowledge Relate subject to audience Avoid technical language Avoid abstraction Personalize topics Creativity https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ppDWD3VwxVg

9. + Monday 10/26

10. + Goals: Types of argumentation Ethos Pathos Logos Causality Sources

11. + Argumentation https://www.ted.com/talks/daniel_h_cohen_for_argument_s _sake https://www.ted.com/talks/daniel_h_cohen_for_argument_s _sake

12. + Logos

13. + Logic Reason/Proof Evidence Comparisons

14. + Ethos

15. + Ethos: Ethical, Trust https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ts0XG6qDIco http://www.forthepeople.com/who-we-are/commercials/

16. + Pathos Emotion

17. + https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wc1TrKIzAJM

18. + Logos, Pathos, Ethos Reviews

19. + Logos Communication of information Public speaking improvement Evidence of improved knowledge, return on investment Salary Grades in other courses

20. + Ethos Trust me, I’m a doctor

21. + Pathos

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23. + Grade Appeals Logos: “I presented 8 sources, didn’t sway or pace, and fulfilled the time restrictions Ethos: “I have a 4.0 and received an A in my last public speaking course” Pathos: “If I don’t get an A I won’t graduate”

24. + Observation Focus group Qualitative

25. + Correlation vs. Causation People who go to bars live longer than those who are socially isolated. Therefore, going to bars extends your life.

26. + Correlation People who live in the United States live longer than those who live in Rwanda Living in the United States causes you to live longer than if you live in the country of Rwanda.

27. + Correlation The United States has a higher rate of obesity than other Western democracies The United States has a lower voter rate than other Western democracies. Therefore, obesity lowers voter behavior

28. + Causation Single, causal variable Every time I drink milk, I break out in hives Demonstrated causal mechanism

29. + Evidence Collection Journals Datasets (github; Pew)

30. + Personal Experience “Go ahead and write-off what I’ve seen personally as opposed to what some book or professor tells you”

31. + Reverse Engineering What is the response to my argument? How will I respond? Admit costs and benefits WEIGHING

32. + Persuasive Words & Phrases