Chapter 1-10 public speaking

How fast should you speak to an audience 300-400 wpm 650 wpm 180-210 wpm it varies based on the speech content 100 wpm or less

180-210 wpm

T or F? A belief is a learned predisposition to respond favorable or unfavorably toward an attitude?

False

T or F? A relevant example is vivid, descriptive, and contains a lot of imagery?

False

T or F? A rhetorical question invites audience participation by encouraging them to raise their hands?

False

T or F? A speaker should include a visual aid in the middle of their speech, or at the end, but visual aids are not effective when beginning a speech?

False

T or F? Communication competence is the degree to which speakers have progressed toward the achievement of their goals?

False

T or F? If your speech topic is Abraham Lincoln, your general purpose could be "The Gettysburg Address."

False

T or F? If your speech topic is closet organization, your general purpose could be to organize someone's closet on the white board?

False

T or F? The are rigid rules for speech introductions: all introductions should contain five principal objectives:

False

T or F? The mean is how scores cluster so you can get an idea of what is occurring?

False

T or F? The same set of rules is applicable in every speech situation?

False

T or F? The theory that states that as you gain experience with public speaking your anxiety over public speaking decreases is called reframing?

False

T or F? Trustworthiness refers to the audience's perception of the speaker's knowledge and experience on a topic?

False

T or F? Your audience only includes the individuals who are physically present at your speaking event?

False

True or False? Employers believe that, overall, their applicant possesses excellent knowledge and skill in public speaking if they went to college?

False

True or False? Public speaking, by definition, is informal.

False

If you rely upon a spcript when pub. speaking it is easy to sound professional sound overscripted sound sincere sound impromptizational sound prepared

Sound overscripted

Attention is the act of focusing on a specific stimulus to the exclusion of competing stimuli. True or false

True

Listeners generally pay attention when they think something is humorous. true or false

True

Match your delivery to the oocasion true or false

True

T or F? A communication skill is the ability to perform a communication behavior effectively and repeatedly.

True

T or F? A complete source citation includes the qualification of the source, if it is not obvious.

True

T or F? A quotation has the power to gain audience attention?

True

T or F? Ambushing is looking for weakness in the speaker's arguments and preparing to pounce on perceived mistakes.

True

T or F? An anecdote is a short and entertaining real life story?

True

T or F? Cause of dysfunctional speech anxiety fall primarily into 2 categories: self-defeating thoughts and situations factors?

True

T or F? Demographics are characteristics of an audience such as age, gender, and culture

True

T or F? Examples are specific instances of a general category of objects, ideas, people, places, actions, experiences, or phenomena?

True

T or F? Students posting topic ideas on Google Docs is an example of crowdsourcing?

True

T or F? Substantive similarity establishes common ground between speaker and audience?

True

T or F? The median is the middle score?

True

T or F? There are three types of testimony: expert, eyewitness, and non-experts?

True

True or False? A public speaker is a message sender, not a message receiver?

True

True or False? One gifted public speaker can promote change?

True

True or False? Public speaking can give power to the powerless?

True

True or False? Sharing meaning requires that you tailor your speech to your audience's ability to understand your intended message?

True

You should remain flexible when speaking from a manuscript True or false

True

writing down the speakers theme and main points will help you remember them True or false

True

"New York City is the best example of a diverse city in the world." What type of example is this statement? brief, extended, story,vivid,real

a brief example

if you want to check the accuracy of a fact, you should use the library a fact-checking site a librarian a database a newspaper

a fact-checking site

Your speech begins, "Imagine you were born in the Middle East. Where you are born is, after all, just a matter of luck, isn't it? What would your average date be like in the Middle East? Would you be worried about a drone strikes? Would you worry about ...?" This is utilizing what type of example to gain audience interest? real,hypothetical, accurate, revelant, extended example

a hypothetical example

For consistency and clarity, a topic should first be constructed into a purpose statement main points sub points an organizational pattern tertiary points

a purpose statement

which of the following is the definition of a virtual library? Internet tool that computer generates indexes ofweb pages that match key words. internet tool in which humans edit indexes of web pages that match key words. internet tool that sends your key word request to deveral search engines at once. a search tool that combines internet technology and standard library techniques a kwoledge community

a search tool that combines internet technology and standard library techniques.

Outlining uses ( ) bullet points a specific set of symbols a lack of indention illustration visualization

a specific set of symbols

To begin your speech you tell your audience, "schriphonia used to be treated by kidney dialalsyis" . best described as movement and change intensity meaningfulness an unusual story a startling fact

a startling fact

An extended example is the same as which of the following? revelant example,vivid example, representative example, stacked example, story

a story

A good preview would include?

a summary of your main points

Symptoms of the fight-or-flight response typically include: accelerated heart rate nitemares headaches blurred vision grapp;ing

accelerated heart rate

An example of effectiveness in public speaking is:

achieving your goals

Which of the following describes what takes place when a speaker is ethical?

after your speech, members of your audience meet at the local pub and decide to organize a peaceful protest at city hall for the following day

In john F. Kennedy innagural speech, he uses the following phrases. "whether it wishes us well or ill..... these examples demonstrate the use of alliteration metaphor repittion complex language anithesis

alliteration

Which of the following words means the repetition of the same word sound, usualy a consonant sound, starting each word? Simile cliché metaphor alliteration repetition

alliteration

The first citation of the source should be complete, but when referring to a previously cited source later in a speech, ______ is acceptable. a quantitation, a fact checking citation, an abbreviated citation, revelant date for publication, an evidential citation.

an abbreviated citation

You give an informative speech on how to change a tire. You provide the class with a wonderful PowerPoint presentation. At the end of your speech your say, "Now you can all go change a tire!" This is an example of?

an impractical purpose

Samuel thoroughly researches the atrocities committed every day against sea life. He decides to focus his speech on dolphins and cite the manmade dangers that dolphins face. He hopes that his classmates will get involved with a new campus organization to protect sea life. He delivers a well-constructed speech with lots of pictures of the atrocities committed against dolphins. The next day, the professor asks the class to discuss Samuel's speech, but no one can remember his topic. Samuel's speech was: appropriate and affective Appropriate and ineffective inappropriate and affective Innappropiate and ineffective

appropriate and ineffective

your speech is outlines and you have practiced. you relize that you shift your weight from side to side when speaking. you focus on avoiding the shifting and you are sucessfu,l you have learned to extemporanesusly speak avoid interference articulate and facialite plan gestures amplify delivery

avoid interference

holding your pen while you are speaking on climate change could cause your audience to understand the context be distracted call out for further articulation write to their congressmen see the claity in the speech

be deistracted

If your speech topic is bed bugs, then your general purpose could be to inform your audience about:

bed bugs

In your introduction you provide a quotation from Abraham Lincoln. At the end of your speech you use the same quotation. This is an example of?

bookending the speech

Which of the following type of audience contains the disengaged listeners? captive, concerned,commited,

captive audience

An integral part of your speech should be capturing and holding the audience attention telling the audience startling facts humor stimuli selection mindfulness

capturing and holding the audience attention

When delivering your speech on the importance of blood donations . decide to share very personal story of grandmother.... cause and effect problem-solution chronological monroes motivated sequence narrative

cause and effect

In your speech on the food at the school cafeteria you ask your listeners to support you in your petition to have a better quality salad bar. You have attempted to?

choose a relevant topic

Which of the following will best help you gain the interest of your audience? using complete citation, choosing interesting supporting material, using statistics, using only testimony, including several hypothetical examples

choosing interesting supporting materials

you decide to deliver a speech about micheal Jordan. you will divide the body of your speech into three main points..... chronoligial spatial causal problem-solution problem-cause solution

chronological

A useful internet search tip is: use articles and conjections in the n the search bar combine keywords into phrases with quotation marks in the search bar. use several terms that mean the same thing in the search bar. while searching,do not change keywords.

combine keywords intophrases with quotation marks in the search bar.

Which of the following type of audience contains agreeable listeners? captive, concerened, or commited

committed audience

The comparative advantages patterns should be used when comparing two things and one significantly better comparing two things that are simialiar comparingtwo things and asking the audience to decide which is best comparing two things and including a call to action for the one you like best comparing two things that are very different from eachother

comparing two things and that one is sig better

Which of the following type of audience contains eager listeners? captive,concerened, or commited

concerned audience

If you decide to paraphrase a quotation, it is important to? edit the quatoaution to support your points, keep the qoutations interesting, consider the context of the original quotation, include an abbrievted citation, include testimony among with the quatoation

consider the context of the original quotation

You are a born leader. On the weekends, you organize get-togethers for your friends, and you are often the one entertaining large groups by telling stories of your outrageous adventures. When asked to deliver a demonstration speech in class you panic. But why? You are comfortable speaking in front of large groups and you do it all the time. This is an example of an anxiety-provoking situation caused by: being a perfectionist, looking nervous, the confrontation phase, context, performace

context

decide you would like to persuade students to stop using e cigarettes,.... you should research e-cigarettes cigarettes quit smoking dangers of e-cigeraetees e-cigerates are safer than cigarettes

dangers of e-cigarette

Which of the following is an example of colorful language?

delicious, lusciously pink, and sweetly sensational strawberry ice cream is the most popular ice cream

you fear your audience lacks interests in their classmates speeches. you want to mix things up a bit. you have spent... gained your audience attention decreased competing stimuli demonstrated inappriote use demonstrated novelty demonstrated unusual phrasing

demonstrated innapriote use

In your speech about global warming you tell the class you are the president of the campus eco-club and that the world will end in 2020 when the sun explodes. You deliver your message with confidence, control, enthusiasm, energy, and forcefulness. However, the professor says your fell short in one area. Which area? trustworthiness subject manageability demographics

displaying trustworthiness

In the example on card 163, this quotation could also be an example of what type of testimony? expert, eyewitness, non expert, credible, or stacked

eyewitness

Articulation means saying words correctly as indicated from a dictionary. true or false

false

If you don't think you are a funny person, you should try to inject humor into your speech because it will get your audience to listen. True or false

false

The responsibility of paying attention to the speaker relies solely on the audience. true or false

false

jargon is highly informal speech not used in conventional language. true or false

false

library catologues are outdated and not useful for locating information true or false

false

when you explore the nature of a problem and propose a solution, the best organizational pattern is monroes motivates sequence. true or false

false

In your speech on civil rights you discuss the achievements of the Civil Rights Act. In your introduction you gain audience attention with a quotation, make a clear purpose statement, establish the significance of your topic, establish your credibility, and preview your main points. You should?

feel confident because you used all the principal objectives for a competent introduction

You are nervous about your upcoming speech. When the speech was assigned you felt a panic attack coming on. You are prepared, but before you get up to deliver your speech in class your heart starts racing and you are quivering. Although you practiced your posture, you are slumping as you deliver your speech. You are experiencing: irrational thinking,the illusion of transparency,speech sabotage, systymatic desenttion, or flight or fight response

fight-or-flight response

to look natural on stage you should choreograph your gestures practice your gestures lean into podium focus on your message use inflection

focus on your message

Using a relevant story is an example of how to _____ at the start of your speech? gain interest, make a clear purpose statement, establish the significance of your topic, establish your credibility, and preview your main points

gain interest

A charestic of a presention outline is Using full sentences highlighting key words and phrases using proper symbols appriote division of points completeness

highlighting key words and phrases

oral style is ( ); written style is not relaxed very formal informal highly interactive analtylcal

highly interactive

An example of a direct question is?

how many of your have been to Wisconsin?

Which of the following statements would help you establish topic significance?

if you don't have enough time to study, I may have the solution

Which of the following is an example of a statistical comparison? 9 out of 10 doctors recommended, the mean age of dentist in Washington is 42, 43% of respondments are 20-35 years in age, 22% of respondements are female and have two children, in the united states, the average age for marriage is 29, in Canada th average age for marriage is 26

in the United States, the average age for marriage is 29; in Canada the average age for marriage is 26

To combat the fight-or-flight response, the body will: incresase perspiration:respiratioin, and blood flow and decrease glucose increase perspiration,respiration, glucose, and blood flow decrease perspiration,respiration,glucose and blood flow increase perspiration and decrease respiration,glucose and blood flow

increase perspiration, respiration, glucose and blood flow

A student decides to present on the topic of abortion. she begins her speech by showing the class a slide show of the procedure. this is an example of Intensity that is inappropriate for the classroom intensity that is appropriate for the classroom mindfulness that is approipate for the classroom mindfulness that is innapropriate for the classroom meaningfulness that is inappropriate for the classroom

intensity that is inappropriate for the classroom

Which of the foolowing is the definition of a search engine? internet tool that computer generates indexes of web pages that match key words. internet tool in which humans edit indexes of web pages that match key words. internet tool that sends your key word request to several search engines at once. a search tool that combines internet technology and standard library techiques. a kwoledge community..

internet tool that computer generates indexes of web pages that mathc key words

You should be skeptical of expert testimony when? it is from an eyewitness, it is found online, it does not include the qualification of the expert, or a reputable source, it is from a government official, it contains statistics

it does not include the qualifications of the expert or a reputable source

One problem with manuscript speaking is it is hard to sound professional you must use a podium it sounds emotional it sounds sincere you cannot highlight key phrases

it is hard to sound natural

A virtual library is a good resource because it provides fewer websites and a narrower focus it automatically fact-checks your search reaches a human who is trained in library or information services

it provides fewer websites and a narrower focus.

A serious problem with Wikipedia is it does not provide references it has info on a limited number of topics it is an information it does not provisde current information it takes contributions from almost anyone

it takes contributions from almost anyone

Primary drawback to extemporaneous speaking is it takes practice it leaves little or not time for prepearation you cant use your own notes you use a podium and a microphone the language you use is professional

it takes practie

Teachers want to know what course learning outcomes are; however, you may want to avoid this type of ( ) in your speech slang euphemism jargon metaphor simile

jargon

you never leave the house without your smartphone. you bring it to work, school.... students are addicted to smart phones, big deal should know your are an exceptional student knows you are not mindfully listening is angry because the class has no phone policy is cranky today

knows you are not mindfully listening

Which of the following is an example of transactional communication?

leading a class discussion

A positive result od lowering your voice is that it can cause your listners to Appreciate inflection liston more intently make eye contact with you and ignore your speaking rate be distracted from your gestures

listen more intently

Which of the following is an example of brainstorming?

listing additional topic possibilities

Identify and example of communication orientation: gain audience attention with a quotation, make your message clear and interesting, establish the significance of your topic, establish your credibility, and preview your main points

making your message clear and interesting

you are visting a high-context culture you may have difficulty following along during a presentation, most likely because may not use an organizational pattern may not use sign posts may not use defintions may not use transitions provide internal summaries

may not use transitions

Using vividness in public speaking will make you more memorable competent redundant concise stylistic

memorable

In the same address, JFK also states, "and let every other power know that this hemisphere to remain the master of its own house This is an example of alliteration metaohor repetition complex language anithesis

metaphor

In the same speech, king also stated, "we refuse to believe that there are insufficient funds in the..... what technique did he use? alliteration,metaphor,repetition,complex language,anithesis

metaphor

A classmates speech on organic farming is very interesting. you are sitting straight up... mindfully listening choosing outside the box focusing selectively listening simultaneously listening

mindfully listening

The organizational pattern that includes attention,need, satisifaction,visualization, and action is spatial cause and effect narrative monroes motivates sequence problem-cause-solution

monroes motivated sequence

In a speech on sign language you begin by signing the following, "good afternoon clasmmates. novelty intensity self dep. stimulus movement and change

movement and change

the newer model of public speaking is more ( ) than the traditional model. formal factual organized impersonal narrative

narrative

An example of reframing is:

not attempting to satisfy your critics

Which of the following is an example of an anxiety-provoking situation in public speaking?

novelty

Similies and metaohrs can be rhythmic offensive precise repetitive

offensive

listeners can only attend to only one stimuli 2 competing stimuli two similar stimuli 2 simulacra and competing stim. more than two similar stimuli

only 1 stimuli

Phrases such as "he has a good job" and "she makes a lot of money" lack intensity precision style formality simplicity

precision

which one of the following is a recommended way to evaluate information found on the internet? use a directory prefer .gov, or .edu over .com sites prefer .com over .gov or edu sites use Wikipedia use a metasearch engine

prefer .gov or.edu over .co sited

Monroes motivated sequence is essentially a ( ) pattern of organization with an added step problem solution spatial comparative advantages casual narrative

problem solution

If you think most people are familiar with a term and have a general idea of what ot means, it is still good idea to ( ) key terms Create a visual aid provide definition provide transition provide internal summaries provide internal summary

provide defintion

Your professor asks students to share their worst case scenario for public speaking. The most interesting answers your classmates provider including having a heart attack and all of your friends hating you. This exercise is meant to assist students in: rational thinking, communication orientation, reframinig, relaxing, or coping

rational thinking

In martin luthers kings " I have a dream speech. what technique does he use alliteration metaphor repetition complex language antithesis

repetition

the effectiveness of antithesis is in the rythemic phrasing alliteration figure of speech vivid picture precision

rhythmic phrasins

On the day the speech is assigned you decide to do your speech on how terrible the cafeteria food used to be and how much better it is now since the university hired a new company. You have trouble finding information on your topic, and find that very few people on campus remember how the food was before the change. Nevertheless you give your speech. Unfortunately, it is a little short, as your just couldn't find enough information. You failed to? display trustworthiness, failed to understand demograpgics, subject managibility, scan topics

scan for topics

Which type of humor is the best to use in a speech? self dep. sarcasm exagg. satire parody

self deprecating

Pang is an exchange student attending the university for one semester. Last year she completed a speech class in her home country and she received high marks. She delivers the same speech, exactly the same way, but her professor is concerned and asks to meet with her. What does the professor most likely want to discuss with Pang?

shared meaning

One thing to remember about humor is that it works if related to topic works if its funny should be approite always eliminate competing stimuli shakes up youe listners

should be appriote

Every time your use a statistic, you should? stack it, site a credible source, make a comparision, adjust for inflation, include the median

site a credible source

The library is effective for research,but the internet is better remember to consider plagiarism information must always be evaluated some students don't know how to use it efficiently it takes much more more time than using the internet

some students don't know how to use it effeciently

Being conversational in your speech is an example of your ( ) ability to analyze speaking style formality narrative style melodramatic style

speaking style

When a single example is not enough, your should? add a story, add a citation, stack examples, measure central tendacy, choose statistics carefully

stack examples

You are very passionate about health eating. You share all of your knowledge about vitamins, calories, exercise, and food additives at your next speech. The problem with your speech was most likely? display trustworthiness, failed to understand demograpgics, subject managibility, scan topics

subject manageability

Everyone is assigned a speech topic. You receive: Did Shakespeare really write his plays? You are a biology major. The problem with this topic for you is:

suitability for you

A speaker that is audience oriented would:

survey the class to find the most popular speech topic ideas

To conduct research for your speech,you visit the campus library. you speak with the librarian,search the library catologs. you should have considered, the internet has useful and current information on a variety of topics library catoogs only contain outdated information reference materials always contain source bias. reference materials need to be fact checked periodicals are not found at libraries

the internet has useful and current infomtion on a variety of topics

an example of a signpost is however consequently in summary nevertheless the key points are

the key points are

Which of the following is achieved in a good conclusion?

the main points are restated

Which of the following is a cause for dysfunctional anxiety? thinking like a perfectionist practicing visualizing reframing

thinking like a perfectionist

One of the steps to successful impromptu speaking is to articulate to use the microphone to use the podium to anticipate impromptu speaking memoraztion

to anticipate impromptu speaking

An example of a good purpose statement is?

to explain why preschool is important in the development of young children

Which of the following is the best specific purpose statement?

to explain why the Great Lakes are in danger

The body of your speech should contain your main points ans Credibility statement visualization definitions signposts transitions

transitions

A directory is an internet tool in which humans edit indexes of web pages that match key words typed in a search window true false

true

A euphemism is an indirect or vague word or phrase used to conceal unpleasant realities. true or false

true

A good outline is coherent, complete, and balanced true or false

true

A preparation outline is used to prepare a speech, not to present a speech. true or false

true

A topical pattern is the best choice when information falls into classifications. true or false

true

Effective delivery includes eye contact,vocal varirty,limited fillers... True or false

true

Microphones can cause many problems for public speakers true or false

true

Misprounced words in a speech are a distraction true or false

true

Slang becomes dated quickly. True or false

true

The narrative pattern should be used to tell a story with a point. True or false

true

it is best to blend traditional and contemporary styles when speaking publically public speaking. true or false

true

lack of language precision is a strong reason why sexist language should be avoided. true or false

true

narrowing your topic before searching on the internet is a good idea true or false

true

oral style works best when one uses clear and understandable language true or false

true

some professors believe Wikipedia can be a useful part of the research process true or false

true

to evaluate internet information, you should consider source bias true or false

true

Your friend is anxious about public speaking. She has decided to make a list of 10 progressive steps in the speaking process that will increase her anxiety. She reads her list and practices saying "relax" to herself. She proceeds down her list until she has examined all 10 items. She is: posisitve imagining ,using visualization,reappraising,systymatic desensitizaltion, reframing

trying systematic desensitization

The first step to learning to maintain your anxiety at a functional level is to: visualize, relax, understand the causes of dyfunctinal anxiety, understand how to prepare for a speech, understand the uncertainty reduction theory

understand the causes of dysfunctional anxiety

Stories can encourage audience attention if they are something you hear everyday commonplace unusual trivial used to encourage mindfulness

unusual

The fluency of your speech will suffer if you use a lot of gestures use fillers use a manuscript memorize your speech speak impromptu style

use fillers

ypu plan to set out to begin your research by using Wikipedia. you find lots of info, you should not use it because Wiki is not reliable not use it because that would be plagiarism not use it because it would be unethical use it because it is valuable use it,but continue researching and fact checking information.

use it,but contune researching and fact checking the information

Which of the following illustrates the author's reference to the power of three when presenting supporting materials? using three types of statistics In your speech, using examples,stats, adnq quotes, using the mean,mode, and medium, using non expert, eyewitness, and expert testimony, using supporting materials to calrify,support, ans create impact

using examples, stats, and quotes

Freedom is an example of a: value, belief, given, attitude

value

A mom and daughter go shopping together for a prom dress. When they come home the girl shows her dad the dress, he demands that they return the dress because it is sleeveless. The dad has _____ different from those of his wife and daughter. suitability, value, belief

values

An example of a remote audience is:

viewers that see your speech on YouTube years later

Your speech begins, "On the spring evening of April 4th, I saw a man walk out of his hotel room in the bustling city of Memphis, Tennessee, to address a diverse and exuberant crowd. Suddenly and unexpectedly shots rang out..." You have most likely attempted to use a ______ example? revelant,vivid ,reprentative, stack, hypothetical

vivid

Your professor and classmates alert you to the fact that you use vocal fillers to the point of distraction...... watch a videotape of yourself practice vocal variety practice inflection practice impromptu speaking increase your speaking rate

watch a videotape of yourself

Improve your public speaking appropriateness and effectiveness by: *watching examples of excellent speeches on YouTube *practice *relaxing before speaking *asking your audience what is appropriate and effective *remembering your purpose for speaking

watching examples of excellent speeches on YouTube

You are beginning to research your topic:hydroponic gardens. sit down,hit record, on your cellphone, and beginning aking your questions.... you have not researched hydroponics before the interview you are recording this interview/ asking for permission you should dress formally for an interview you shouldn't ask open ended questions in a interview

you are recording this interview without aksing for his permision

one strength of the internet research is it is not biased it provides information that doesn't need to be fact checked it provides only current information dates and authors are always present on websites you can find lots of information from many sources

you can find lots of information from many sources

Which of the following is an example of establishing credibility?

you choose to speak on baseball because you are on the baseball team

You are asked to speak at graduation to introduce the teacher of the year. read from manuscript about importance of selecting right college..... reading from a manuscript you didn't use your presentation outline you are prepared for an imprupmtu speech you failed to match the context your speech is too long

you failed to match the context

You understand that it is important to connect with your audience. At your next speech in the gym at a pep rally you dress up in a suit, work to establish social cohesion, and say, "We all want our Bucks to win! Go Bucks!" Why might this not work to connect with your audience? display trustworthiness, failed to understand demograpgics, subject managibility

you failed to understand demographics

Listeners should believe you because?

you have established credibility

Which of the following is an example of mindless commitment

you have spent hours preparing your speech and you will deliver it by reading from your manuscript and not missing a word that you have written

Which of the following is an example of mindless?

you have spent hours preparing your speech and you will deliver it by reading from your manuscript and not missing a word that you have written

An example of a filler is "in my experience as ben Frankling once said to each their own in conclusion you know

you know

In your speech you state, "The average American family spends approximately $800 a month to feed their family." The original quotation, from a credible source read, "The average family spends approximately $800 to feed a family of four." The problem with this is? you may have unetentially changed the intentional meaning of this quote, you are unethical, you have changed the eyewitness testimony, the medium has changes, the sample has changed

you may have unintentionally changed the intentional meaning of this quote

Extemporaneous peaking means you read your speech you recite your speech you memorize your speech you have not practiced you use an outline to speak

you use an outline to speak

Which of the following is an example of commitment in public speaking?

your professor tells you to be aware of your facial expressions during your next speech, so you practice in front of a mirror until you see improvement in your facial expressions

A central ides is ? main idea theme purpose

your theme