SPC 1017- Midterm Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 67 pages long!)
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Organization determined by the speaker"s discretion or by recency, primacy, or complexity. Recency an audience is more likely to remember what speakers present at the and of a speech than what they present in the speech body, it arranges the ideas from least important to most important. Arrangement of ideas from most important to least important or from strongest to weakest. Arranging ideas from simple to complex chronological organization organization by time or sequence. Spatial organization organization according to location, position, or direction. Cause and effect organization organization by discussing a situation and its causes, or a situation and its effects. Pattern of organization that focuses on persuading an audience that a specific problem exist and can be solved or minimized by a specific solution. Specificity organization from specific information to a more general statement to specific information soft evidence. Supporting material based mainly on opinion or inference; includes hypothetical illustrations, descriptions, explanations, definitions, and analogies.