1. books a one-sentence summary of the speech
2. encyclopedia source of current information
3. almanac provides statistical information on a variety of subjects
4. atlas most commonly used reference work
5. periodical the first place to look when researching a speech
6. newspaper list of related sources
7. bibliography provides geographical data
8. mind map collection of related ideas
9. thesis statement identifies the expected reaction or response of the audience
10. statement of purpose source of current international, national, and local news
1. books the first place to look when researching a speech 2. encyclopedia collection of related ideas 3. almanac provides statistical information on a variety of subjects 4. atlas provides geographical data 5. periodical source of current information 6. newspaper source of current international, national, and local news list of related sources 7. bibliography most commonly used reference work 8. mind map list of related sources 9. thesis statement a one-sentence summary of the speech 10. statement of purpose identifies the expected reaction or response of the audience