Speech Final
Subject
A _____ is a broad area of expertise about something such as movies, cognitive psychology , or computer technology.
Time Order
A plot, characters, and settings to dramatize the thesis are used in which organizational pattern?
Proximity
A speech that includes information about the audience's neighborhood or town is establishing
Believe in what you are presenting
All of the following should be considered frameworks of an expository speech EXCEPT
Books
Although ______ are excellent sources of in-depth material about a topic, most of the information is likely to be at least two years old at the time of publishing.
Restate the goal
Conclusion of Persuasive Speech
Occupation, income, and education Gender and Age Race and Language Ethnicity and Religion *All of these answers*
Demographic information of an audience member includes
Will a meal be served before the speech?
Each of the following questions should be asked about the speech setting to help with speech planning beforehand EXCEPT
Pitch, volume, rate, and quality
How your voice sounds depends on its
A diagram
In a speech about a group of children who suffer from a rare congenital heart defect, which of the following presentational aids would be the most effective?
Summarize the Main Points
In the conclusion of a speech, you should
Do main points and major subdivisions each contain multiple ideas to hold the audience's attention?
In the final review of the outline before you move into adaptation and rehearsal, you should ask yourself all of these questions EXCEPT
Feeling, watching, thinking, and doing
Kolb's cycle of Learning conceptualizes learning style preferences along four dimensions. They are
Using a synonym
Of the four ways to define a word or idea, which does your text quote as the quickest?
a thousand words
One picture is worth
Person, place, or thing
Presentational aid
80/20
Rule of Looking at an audience
.Emotional Appeals
Speakers demonstrate _____ by showing the audience that they understand and emphasize with them.
Extemporaneous
Speeches that are researched and planned ahead of time, although the exact wording is not scripted and will vary from presentation to presentation, are called
Gain your audience's attention in the introduction.
Startling statements, rhetorical questions, quotations, and personal references can all be used to
Comparative Advantages
The ______ pattern is a form of persuasive organization used for arguing a proposition of value when the goal is to prove that something has more value than something else.
Sensitive
The characteristics of effective informative speaking include all but the following:
Spontaneity
The hallmark of a conversational style is
Posture
The position or bearing of your body while giving a speech is called
False
True or False: A direct question seeks a mental response from the audience, whereas a rhetorical question demands an overt response from the audience.
False
True or False: A pause is the total lack of vocal expressiveness
False
True or False: A proposition of value is a statement designed to convince your audience that they should take a specific course of action.
True
True or False: A speech should always be organized according to sequential order.
False
True or False: A well-worded specific goal statement should always contain three central ideas.
False
True or False: Cognitive restructuring is transferring the calm feelings we attain while visualizing to the actual speaking event.
True
True or False: Considering how to demonstrate your character is an important aspect to planning a speech.
True
True or False: Creativity is the result of hard work, not a gift that some people have and some don't.
False
True or False: Encyclopedias are excellent sources of facts about and interpretations of both contemporary and historical issues
True
True or False: Footnotes can be written or oral.
False
True or False: If your audience is very much opposed to your goal, you should aim to change their attitude from "opposed" to "in favor" by the end of your speech.
False
True or False: In order to be timely, you must adapt the information in the speech so that the audience members view it as important to them.
True
True or False: Knowledge, experience, and education that qualify you to speak with authority on a subject are called credentials.
True
True or False: Lengthy expository speeches are better known as lectures
False
True or False: Narrations are only presented in the first- or second person voice.
False
True or False: People assess others' knowledge by judging their character and their motives
True
True or False: Primary Research is much more labor intensive and costly than secondary research.
False
True or False: The goal of an expository speech is to demonstrate how something is done or made, or how it works.
True
True or False: The skill of adapting involves both verbally and visually adapting by preparing presentational aids that facilitate audience understanding.
False
True or False: The statement of reasons pattern attempts to prove propositions of fact by presenting the best-supported reasons in a meaningful order, placing the strongest reason first because the audience will find it most persuasive.
True
True or False: The symptoms of public speaking apprehension can be physical, emotional, or cognitive
True
True or False: When dealing with a hostile audience, you should attempt to move them only a small degree in your direction.
False
True or False: When speaking in a second language, extra care must be taken in speech preparation because audience members are not likely to tolerate your mistakes.
True
True or False: Years of study have shown that being nervous or in a state of tension can help you do your best.
True
True or False: You should show a visual aid only when talking about it.
False
True or False:A clincher is a restatement of your speech's goal and summary of the main points
False
True or False:An acronym is a system is a system of improving memory by using formulas.
True
True or False:An argument is the logical relationship between the proposition and the reasons or between the reasons and the evidence.
True
True or False:If your speech is particularly short in length, it would be appropriate to list your sources alphabetically, by author's last name.
Manuscript, Impromptu, Memorized, Extemporaneous
What are the four kinds of speeches?
Emotion moves the audience
What does emotion do?
Accomplishes all of these things.
When choosing the supporting material for your speech, it's important to select materials that demonstrates how the speech
That you practice repeatedly the handling of your aid.
When handling your presentational aids, what is the most important thing to consider?
Cite sources;plagarism
When presenting information in a speech that you've learned from a secondary course, it is crucial to _____ or you could be accused of _______
Using technical language where necessary
Which is NOT one of the five guidelines that can aid in adapting the information of your speech so that the audience can more easily understand it.
False Cause
Which of the following five common errors in reasoning occurs when the alleged cause fails to be related to or to produce the effect?
Signposts
Which of the following is NOT a technique used to get your audience's attention?
Refutation
Which of the following patterns for organizing persuasive speeches helps you organize your main points so that you persuade by both challenging opposing arguments and bolstering your own?
Causation
You are arguing by _____ when you cite evidence that one or more events always or almost always brings about. leads to, creates, or prevents a predictable event or set of effects.
Highlight important information that you want your audience to remember
You can use visual aids, repetition, transitions, humor and memory aids to
Logical Reasons Order
______ is used in a speech when the main points are the rationale or proof that support the thesis.
Productive
______ thinking occurs when we contemplate something from many different perspectives.
