The Art of Public Speaking • Chapter 7
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Drawing on
personal
experience
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Librarians
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Catalogue
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Reference
works
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Newspaper
& periodical
databases
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Academic
databases
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List of books, periodicals,
other resources owned by
library
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Work that
synthesizes
large amount
of related
info
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Encyclopedias
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Yearbooks
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Quotation books
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Biographical aids
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Newspaper & periodical:
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Articles from magazines,
journals, newspapers
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Easy access to wide range
of material
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Academic:
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Articles from scholarly
journals
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Best place to find scholarly
research
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Summary of magazine,
journal article
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Don’t cite abstract alone
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Search
engines
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Specialized
resources
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Virtual libraries
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Government resources
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Wikipedia
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Authorship
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Sponsorship
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Recency
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Interview to
get speech
information
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Start early
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Make preliminary
bibliography
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Take notes efficiently
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Take plenty of notes
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Record in consistent format
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Make separate entries
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Distinguish direct quotations,
paraphrases, own ideas
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