R 110 Speech Final Exam

Reflection papers focus on speech making preparing, presenting and ____ speeches?

Watching

Jake has chosen to give a speech about flossing. Which of the following would not be a credible source for him to cite?

WebMD

After looking at the results from her class survey, Cara knows that her audience will be oppositional to her persuasive speech topic. What might she need to do?

all of the above

As a researcher, you have ethical obligations to________.

all of the above

In the Toulmin model, why is the warrant important?

all of the above

Singh's persuasive speech left his audience feeling as though he made a well though out and significant argument that represented his audiences's values, presented his position fairly, and had his audience's best interests in mind. Singh's speech demonstrated strong________________.

all of the above

Joelle wants to make full use of the 3-column outline. Thus she is using the right-most column to ________

Label physical behaviors

Monologic Communication sees audience members as objects, victims, and inferior whereas Dialogic Communication_____________________________.

See audience and speaker as equal

JoJo wants to present a speech about the movement of the Black Plague from northern to southern Europe, focusing on medical treatments used in different regions. As they develop their thesis and main points, it makes sense that JoJo would focus on using a __________ organized pattern

Spatial

Ethnocentrism - the view that your own culture, worldview, and identity is _____ to all others.

Superior

Speech makers are in part teachers and must remember audience learns best when?

hey are motivated to learn by the speaking promising and providing personal benefit

Many people in the US regard restriction of private citizens' rights to own firearms as an infringement of basic liberties. Many of those same people actively oppose any gun- control legislation whatsoever in the US regardless of how many mass shooting take place. this is an example of

how benefits influence values

Which of the following is NOT one of the three essential elements of planning an effective Explanation speech?

illustration

A speaker's use of the word "humankind" instead of "mankind" would be an example of (choose the best response)

inclusive language

In Jenna's speech, she uses specific and concrete language to argue that flippant use of the "R-word" perpetuates the status quo in negatively stereotyping people with mental disabilities. This argument addresses which stock issue in meeting the burden of proof?

inherency

Being audience-centered means that you recognize and consider the uniqueness and diversity of your audiences. This is accomplished by analyzing the _____, needs, _____, and concerns of your particular audiences.

interests, beliefs

Aristotle's Rhetorica act Geranium contains the 5 canons of rhetoric, or public speaking. What is the first canon. invention

invention

The process of speech preparation, including topic selection, research, thesis development, and visual aid selections, represent which of the five canons of rhetoric:

invention

Joel's speech on childhood obesity used a series of maps showing the growing rates of childhood obesity by decade from the mid-20th Century through today correlated with growing rates of childhood type II diabetes. His use of visual aids assisted in meeting his burden of proof by________________

showing the significance of the problems

_________ considers how important your topic is to the audience.

significance

for the purposes of topic selection, being audience-centered means that you review your possible topic for appropriateness, _______, and scope.

significance

Civil rights activist Malcom X gave several speeches in which he asserted that " a ballot is like a bullet." This phrase is an example of:

simile

figurative language devices include____________, comparison, metaphor, repetition,_______, __________, sensory appeal.

simile, alliteration, imagery

Language is a ________ system.

symbol

What three components make up the "triangle of meaning"? symbol, referent, shared meaning

symbol, referent, shared meaning

on a website, you find some information you want to use; then you notice that it is linked to a footnote that tells you the original source. you should (choose the best response)

take the information from the website, and cite the website AND the original source

The final exam for this course covers__________________.

the entire textbook

The triangle of meaning helps explain

the importance of shared meanings in the relationships between symbols and their references

TIA is acronym for

tie in audience

Ogden and Richard's ________ __ _________ proves there is not a one to one relationship between a symbol and its referent.

triangle of meaning

as a speaker you are responsible for adapting to the audience, true or false.

true

What is the BEST way to achieve effective use of vocal variety in a speech?

use boldface and italics in your outline to plan vocal variety, then practice the speech out loud

Which of the following do you NOT need to do in writing your works cited page?

use bullet points for listing entries

What is visual impact?

using visual imagery to capture your audience's attention'

Christian ethicist scholar Dr.Miguel de la Torre argues that the term "illegal" is an ethnic slur when discussing immigration. Dr. de la Torre's argument is based on a question of_________________.

value

Sam was given feedback about her last speech. The instructor asked her to improve her "rate, volume and variety". What part of Sam's speech does this feedback apply to?

vocal delivery

The __________ should be thought-provoking and satisfying.

Conclusion

Which of the following is not a consideration for effective delivery?

Body

Students can seek help with outlines___?

Both in person and online

You choose a speech topic, you like, only to discover afterwards that most of the audience will probably not find it interesting. Which of the following is the BEST way to deal with this problem?

...

which of the following is a factor in taking of the audience- centered orientation to public speaking?

...

According to the five principles of outlining, speeches should incorporate _____ to _____ main points.

2, 3

Two speakers present opposing viewpoints about the practicality of organic farming. Speaker A's introduction grabs the audience's attention, relates the topic directly to their lives, and states a clear thesis statement. Speakers B's introduction proclaims a strong thesis statement and speakers credibility. Which of the following statement is true?

Both speakers present ineffective introductions

Nate is struggling with nerves before his speech. He has practiced it a million times, organized it clearly, and timed himself while practicing his speech. He is still feels nervous and sweaty and he is in class, next to present. What could he do to calm and focus himself?

Breathe quickly and fully while continuing to memorize his own speech

When we construct messages we _______________ meaning into language and symbols based on the communication resources and meanings available to us at a specific point in time.

Bring

In Boolean searches, the word______takes precedence--just as multiplication does in mathematical operations

AND

Informational speeches are about

All of the above

Our course is based on the three pillars of persuasion as defined by ___________

Aristotle

Sally starts her speech by saying "Hi my name is Sally Harris." Sally made the mistake of forgetting to start her speech with an

Attention-getter

Effective speech-makers understand that the meanings of words and whole speeches are _________ on contexts such as where a speech is given, what time a speech is given, and the cultures of the speaker and the audience

Contingent

Persuasion is a process of _______________________

Creating, influencing, changing, or reinforcing people's beliefs, attitudes, values and emotions

Enrique grew up in Uruguay and moved to the United States earlier this year. When Enrique gave his speech on football, his classmates were surprised that his topic turned out to be about soccer. This misunderstanding is the result of:

Cultural context

__________ is defined as, "the collective programming of the mind which distinguishes the members of one group or category of people from another."

Culture

When you are putting together the message of your speech, using language and symbols, you are primarily engaged in the process of:

Encoding

In the introduction of Jeremy's persuasive speech on water pollution in Indianapolis, he states "Most of us who have lived in Indianapolis for any length of time know not to drink the tap water." This is an example of what in his introduction?

Establishing credibility

Jordan has practiced his speech and planned it out but has not memorized it he is using a ____ speaking style

Extemporaneous

In the context of public speaking, physical delivery is concerned with:

Eye-contact, stance, movement, gesture, facial expression, and clothing

Of the six critical listening behaviors identified by researcher Sarah Luncisteen, which is NOT one of them.

Fact-checking the speaker's evidence

In what city did Martin Luther King give his speech in 1968?

Indianapolis

Which of the following is not one of the five canons of rhetoric

Meaning

Which of the following would not be part of Arrangement? Making sure your speech is ______

Memorized

Nikki's persuasive speech on global warming is organized with the following three main points: (1) Global warming is creating climate change such as the melting of the polar ice /caps and increased severity of storms. (2) Global warming stems primarily from burning of fossil fuel,s and global deforestation (3) Global warming can be slowed through switching to alternative energy sources and protecting forest's worldwide. Which organizational pattern did Nikki use for her speech?

Monroe's Motivated Sequence

Based on book guidelines, which might be a good persuasive topic for a Question of fact speech in an IUPUI Comm-R110 course? Persuading the audience that marijuana has

Persuading the audience that marijuana has

Factors like personal identity, location in culture, and privilege contribute to how _________ are constructed in our lives.

Power relationships

When Lois uses language to help his audience visualize the way his plan will work and benefit everyone in the future, he is demonstrating the _______________of the plan.

Practically

Communication should be thought of as a ______________ that provides us opportunities to create shared meanings

Process

Every persuasive speaker has a "Burden of proof" that must be met in order to __________________________.

Prove your central idea in such a way that your audience will think and act on your words

The thesis of a speech is stated in at least two areas of the speech: the ________ and the ________

Thesis in the introduction, review in the conclusion

Sioban crafted a speech about the eating habits of whales. In her introduction, Sioban states, "Though we are sitting in a classroom in Indiana, understanding when, what, and where whales eat provides us insight into our own eating habits. On a more global level, understanding the eating habits of whales helps us understand how ocean life affects our lives - yes, even our lives in Indiana." This short excerpt would be most appropriately called a ____________

Tie in audience

In the context of public speaking, vocal delivery consists of: Pitch, ______, pause, _____, volume, pronunciations, _____, emphasis, and variety.

Tone, rate, articulation

ethical speaking is

accurately, clearly, appropriately, and fairly

"We have always done it this way" is an example of which fallacy?

bandwagon

which of the following is NOT an example of using language ethically in public speaking?

being willing to risk offending some listeners in order to get the attention of the who audience

what are the three most common ways of outlining information?

chronological, spatial, or topical

the statement "a car means freedom and excitement" is an example of

connotative meaning

The Communication Process consists of receiving, ______, responding in order to create shared _______. constructing, meaning

constructing, meaning

Piper deliverers her speech extemporaneously relying very little on her note cards. This not only allows her to make a stronger connection with her audience but it also improve her_____________________

credibility

Your informative speech rubric sheet divided the categories of evaluation into four groups: Invention, arrangement, style and _______________

delivery

the statement "a car is a mechanical means of transportation" is an example of

denotative meaning

If you want to give an Explanation Speech, which should last no longer than seven minutes, about superhero movies, you should (choose the BEST response)

discuss only films about Batman, emphasizing how the character has changed since 1989

Carrie is giving a speech to high school students interested in STEM careers. She shares about the growing tech community in Indianapolis and the opportunities for a variety of internships, mentoring, and future job opportunities. She is appealing to what tier of Masslow's Hieracy of Needs?

esteem needs

The term "worldview" refer to the way you _______, and _______ the world around you.

evaluate, interpret

According to the Toulmin Model, the component that supports with statistics, definitions, example, expert quotes, or other forms of support is the

evidence

Listening (hearing) is the physiological process of receiving and processing sound wavers.

false

Which of the following is NOT true of speaking extemporaneously?

it requires a complete script of the speech

In a persuasive speech encouraging his audience to stop using single-use plastics. Faysal only asks his audience members to stop using plastic drinking straws and lids. Faysal's decision to limits his ask of behavior change of his audience demonstratiers his sensitivity to____________________________ and thereby increase his likelihood of persuasive success.

magnitude of change

The scan technique and the triangle technique are ways to

maintain eye contact

If a biologist were making a speech about the diversity of life on our planet, and at one point remarked, " there are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio" - a famous quote from Shakespeare's Hamlet- this would be an example of ( choose the BEST response)

making an allusion to hamlet

Speech night is Monday December 3rd at 7pm. Attence is____________________

mandatory

President John F. Kennedy, in his inaugural address, used war- realated language to call for unity between the United States and the soviet union: " And if a beachead of cooperation may push back a jungle of suspicion, let both sides join in a new endeavor..." This phrase is an example of

metaphor

Effective delivery has four main considerations. What are they?

method, voice, body, practice

which of the following is NOT a reason for citing sources out loud in a speech?

most influential public speakers cite their sources out loud

Ethic deals with notions of "_______," right and wrong, values, and moral arguments.

oughtness

Omunique's speech on organ donation included a powerful story about her friend who was severely injured in a car accident and passed away before receiving a needed heart transplant. The inclusion of this story is an example of the artistic proof of_________.

pathos

"appropriateness" refers to the way in which your audience will ______ your topic and is primarily based on setting.

perceive

A doctor giving a speech defending alternative medicine asked a rhetorical question after which he ceases speaking for a few seconds. During this time, a women in the audience remarked "Oh, Boy!" The speaker then resumed the speech, beginning with "Oh, Boy is right!" This is an example of (Choose the BEST response)

planned pause and adapting to the audience

Which of the following is NOT an essential part of a speech conclusion?

saying something that expresses respect for the audience

Which of the following is NOT an essential part of a speech introduction?

saying something that surprises your audience

before using any source of information for a speech, you should ask yourself which of the following?

who produced this information