Identify suggestions for disciplined note taking.

What will be an ideal response?


- Focus on the thesis and the main ideas.
- Take notes quietly on paper or on a silent electronic device.
- Use key words rather than sentences.
- Organize the notes as a rough outline.
- Abbreviate and use symbols when possible.
- Make notes to help you evaluate the speech.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The sources used in a presentation are known as

A. clinchers. B. styles. C. conclusions. D. references.

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This is the tendency of an object to continue doing whatever it has been doing

A) inattention B) inertia C) lack of motivation D) misperception

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The _____ of virtually any speech will be either to inform, to persuade, or to entertain

A) general purpose B) blueprint C) central idea D) specific purpose

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