1. Audience analysis issues include size, age, gender, experience, and professional background.

2. You should capture listeners attention, introduce yourself, establish your credibility, and preview your topic in the _________ of your presentation.

3. Your main points should be developed in the _________ of your presentation.

4. In the ___________ of your presentation, you should summarize your main themes and leave the audience with something memorable.

5. A comparison of similar traits between dissimilar things, such as Searching for the gene that causes this disease is similar to looking for one, specific, tiny pebble on the bottom of the ocean, is a(n) _______________.

6. Knowledgeable speakers help the audience recognize the organization and main points in an oral message with ____________ signposts that keep listeners on track.