Speech Final
Beatrice is planning to use video in her persuasive speech. What guidelines should she follow?
1. limit the video to about 30 seconds in length. 2. edit the video to illustrate his point clearly and precisely. 3. make sure the video will project clearly on a large screen or monitor.
Monroe's motivated sequence is best for speeches which seek for listeners to marginally change their opinions on a topic rather than zealously change their actions.
False
Satisfaction is the final step of Monroe's Motivated Sequence.
False
Visualization is the final step of Monroe's Motivated Sequence.
False
What is the most difficult and complicated type of speech?
Persuasive
Attention is the first step of Monroe's Motivated Sequence.
True
Being highly well-versed in all aspects of a persuasive topic, including the beliefs of those who oppose your stance, will make the speaker seem more credible.
True
An occupation that deals heavily with questions of fact is
a lawyer
A well-balanced persuasive speech should always address and refute the other side of the argument, also known as the ________________.
counterargument
According to the presentation "How to Give a Persuasive Speech," you start your speech by establishing your [_____], build your argument upon the back of the [_______], and sprinkle in the [________]. (Check the Week 12 lecture notes folder for this one.)
ethos/credibility; logos; pathos
"To persuade my audience that aspartame is detrimental to your health" is a specific purpose statement for a persuasive speech on a question of ___________.
fact
As long as you build your persuasive speech using pathos, there is no need for you to include, facts, statistics, evidence, or reasoning.
false
As long as you have your speech memorized, there is no need to practice with your visual aid.
false
Being turned around to read from your slides for your entire speech will help you stay connected to your audience.
false
Citing a conspiracy theory in a speech will not hurt your credibility.
false
Copy/pasting your outline on to your slides allows you audience to read along while you give your speech, which is a positive.
false
Logos is made up of evidence and emotional language.
false
The aim of an ethical speaker is to accomplish his or her goals by any means necessary
false
Using ALL CAPS on your visual aid is a good thing because it ensures people in the back of the room will still be able to read your slides.
false
You should only use a visual aid while you are giving an informative speech. Otherwise, they will be a distraction.
false
It is easier for your audience to comprehend statistics when you use a ______________.
graph/chart
In general, the simplest graph is a _______ _________. (two words)
pie chart, line graph, bar graph, pie graph
"To persuade my audience that corporate loopholes and pass-throughs should be repealed in order to force millionaires and billionaires to pay their fair share of income tax" is a persuasive speech on a question of ______________.
policy
Arlo's persuasive speech on a question of policy includes the following transitions between the 2nd and 3rd main points: First we discussed how the opioid epidemic is a growing problem across the United States. Then we looked at some of the major factors leading to this problem. Now let's look at the steps we can take to eliminate the problem. Arlo's speech is organized according to which pattern of organization?
problem-cause-solution
Although it may seem easy to find information that strongly support your position, if that information is from a biased course, your credibility will be harmed.
true
Appeals to pathos are not always necessary in persuasive speeches, but appeals to logos are definitely necessary.
true
Images are a good way to incorporate emotional appeals.
true
Using consistent and professional colors and fonts will make you seem more credible.
true
"To persuade my audience that SeaWorld's treatment of killer whales is unethical" is a specific purpose statement for a persuasive speech on a question of __________.
value
In a speech over different yoga poses, the best visual aid for you to use would be ______________. (one word)
yourself