KEY TERMS

Composing, p. 342

Speech thesis, p. 342

Main points, p. 344

Subpoints, p. 345

Statistic, p. 347

Examples, p. 347

Analogy, p. 348

Testimony, p. 348

Direct quotation, p. 349

Paraphrasing, p. 349

Topical pattern, p. 351

Chronological pattern, p. 352

Spatial pattern, p. 352

Cause-effect pattern, p. 352

Problem-solution pattern, p. 353

Connectives, p. 353

Internal previews, p. 353

Internal summaries, p. 353

Transitional phrases, p. 354

Signposts, p. 354

Preparation outline, p. 362

Delivery outline, p. 362

Principle of subordination, p. 363