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1.
Speakers who don’t acknowledge the work of others are guilty of ________ and lose
credibility.
2.
Facts that are widely known are referred to as ______ ______ and require no citation.
3.
For each source, the speaker should tell the audience the author or origin, the type of
source, the _______ or description, and the date it was published.
4.
_____ _________ is the level of trust placed in a source’s credentials and its track record
for providing accurate information.
5.
A _____ _____ is a brief description of the source’s qualifications to address the topic.
6.
Because not every trustworthy source may be appropriate for every audience, ______
_______ should play a role in your choice of sources.
7.
The key to keeping the speech flowing while citing sources is to avoid __________ or
formulaic delivery.
8.
Even if not copyrighted, supporting material listed on a presentation aid that has been
taken from a source may require ____________.
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