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What is brainstorming?
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Coming up with an idea quickly without being critical
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Purpose
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General and specific
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General purpose
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Persuasive, informative, entertaining
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Specific purpose
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What I want to achieve as a speaker
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Guidelines for specific purposes
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Begin with infinitive, have reference to audience, make statement precise and limit to one major idea, make sure you can achieve your objective in time given, don't be too technical
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Central idea
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Core of my speech, what my listeners are going to take from my presentation, limit to 1 sentence
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What are characteristics of high-quality information
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1. factual 2. reliable 3. well supported 4. current 5. verafiable 6. fair 7. comprehension
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What is anecdotal evidence, and why does it fail to constitute proof of assertion?
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Short account of what happened; summary, not source
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How do opinions differ from facts?
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Facts can be proven
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Why should one than one source be consulted
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One source might be wrong, need multiple sources to support
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Why are polls unreliable?
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Some people are dishonest in answering only represent portion of population, phrasing of question could change answer
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What are the domain names for commercial, non profit, and educational websites?
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.com; .org; .edu
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What is meant by public domain?
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Owned by community at large, unprotected by patent or copy right(before 1923)
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Define fair use
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Loop-hole in copy right laws
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What can be made of a product that is royalty free?
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Artwork and media work-right to use; free of restrictions or fees
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