Dunn and Goodnight Describe Four Methods for Presenting an Informative

question 43

Essay

Dunn and Goodnight describe four methods for presenting an informative speech; narration, description, definition, and demonstration. Define and compare description and definition. Define and compare narration and demonstration. Finally, contrast the use of descriptions and definitions with the use of narration and demonstration.

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Definitions:

Stemming

Content analysis term for grouping different words by a common stem; for example, fish is the stem for fisherman, fishy, fishtail, fishing, and fished.

Variations

Differences or deviations in the form, condition, or behavior of individuals or groups from a known reference point or standard.

Advantages

The benefits or favorable aspects associated with a particular action, decision, or situation.

Lemmatization

Content analysis procedure for grouping words according to a common dictionary definition.