Chaptures 4 12 and 18

What is the speaking situation?
What topics are interesting and relevant to you?
What topics are interesting and relevant to your audience?*

refers to the exigency or reason for giving the speech as well as all the things that constrain what can be said. The primary characteristic of the speech situation is the reason for giving the speech. Secondary elements include the space and place of the speech, as well as the characteristics of the audience.


(The time, place, and the reason of why you are speaking/ reason + situational analysis + audience analysis)

refers to the creative process of developing ideas and solutions to problems. It can help you not only come up with your topic but also narrow it down.

coming up with what comes to mind when you think about a topic while you are brainstorming by coming up with links to different parts of your topic that you can give your speech over.

First write down the topic then write down the next word/concept that comes to mind then keep doing that until you have a full page/how long you think you need to do it for.

also called webbing, is a visual representation of the relationships between different concepts usually depicted with arrows and lines.

Draw a circle with the concept inside of it then draw more circles and arrows to show how different concepts and relationships are related to each other.

conducting good research (not just googling some but looking through libraries/databases).

For a concert map it is more focused on associations/ relations between the concepts while for brainstorming you just get the concept down. They are both useful for when you are picking your topic so you can better narrow down what you want to choose.

answers the question why with regard to the topic, audience and occasion

is a single sentence that explicitly identifies the topic and purpose of your presentation

To inform:
To persuade:
To celebrate/honor/mour:

It is unlikely you will be able to cover all aspects of a given topic within your timeframe so by doing this it will get you to what you want to focus on/the main parts of your speech.

or sometimes refer as central idea is a single sentence that expresses the topic and indirectly presents the purpose of a speech.

it is to inform but not deliberately mention what you are going to go over but rather the main idea of what is going to be said.

What is the speaking situation?
What topics are interesting and relevant to you?
What topics are interesting and relevant to your audience?*

What is the speaking situation?
What topics are interesting and relevant to you?
What topics are interesting and relevant to your audience?*

is a label for a widely recognized form of a given culture

the activation and satisfaction of expectations in audience

Epideictic
forensic
Deliberative

referred to forms of speeches that praised or blamed someone or something (the present)

this kind of speaking ask the audience to judge a deed that was done in the past to find if the person who did that is guilty or innocent (the past)

the most important genre for Aristotle, it is the persuasive argument or deliberating about what folks should or should not do. It is the riskus one given you can not perfectly predict the future. (the future)

Celebratory
Informative
Presuasive

giving some praise or honoring someone about something (presnet)

speaking to inform (the past or something unknown)

speaking to induce change (the future)

us a prepared speech, podcast or video that is broadcast on a computing device

because of the limitations of geography, concerns about time and money or they have no physical location to given the presentation.

Can save time and money
more flexibel because the audience not limited to the size of the location
recored it to upload and boradcast it

Technology failure
Senesory limitations making you look stiff
Final variation online
Eye contact issues

Final variation online:

Eye contact during online presetations

is a seminar with there or more people conducted over the internet using software created for this purpose

is a video sent to and from other the either as part of a video conversation or a a monologue

refers to a live recorded broadcast of a speaker’ computer desktop to others online

is either written or prerecorded before it reaches an audience

What kind of audience do I want for my message?
What audience would I like to create for what I have to say?

refers to the distribution and circulation of information or a message for promotional purposes. There are two concepts central to this circulation and promotion.

refers to the way in which a message is taken up by audiences through repeat listening or viewing

not necessarily meaning that the speaker pursues publicity for profit rather it is primarily about creating an audience for the goals of entertaining, informing and persuading

Lighting
Color
Composition (the way in which you present yourself)
Sound

To amplify your face to face behaviors in order to engage audiences elsewhere

to make sure you have no issues if there is a problem with the technology

If possible test your equipment ahead of time
Make backups
Select a reliable internet connection
Avoid relying on hyperlinked media
Practice your presentation using your technology