English IV 1144 Self Test

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Eager students sometimes forget to use an ... to guide their research

blue print

A ... helps avoid overresearching the topic

blueprint

The ... style is used when there is little time to prepare

impromptu

When doing ..., one should prepare the questions ahead of time

interviews

A personal ... is often the best source for research materials

experience

The ... of an expert or well-known person is research material that gives the speech a sense of authority

testimony

An effective ... can help draw a crowd and make a speech appealing

title

In attempting to ... the students, the engineering professor offered a number of complicated proofs for his new hypothesis

convince

The main objective of the ... speaker is persuasion

convincing

Humor and illustrations are emphasized in the ... soeech

entertaining

To make sure the graduates did not misunderstand his meaning, the college president used exactness and ... in his wording address

simplicity

Churchill declared that a German victory in the Battle of Britain would bring about a dark, ... future

sinister

To deliver his speech effectively within his time limit, the historians made sure his topic was quite ...

specific

The ... speaker is interested mainly in stirring emotions

stimulating

... offer support to the main points and help fill out the outline

subpoints

The brief, stimulating ... of the speaker's workshop drew many interested listeners

title

... is a way of using material to say the same thing over and over again in new and different ways

restatement

If he causes the audience to take decisive action, the ... speaker has been successful

actuating

Research material that provides a detailed example or ... is an illustration

anecdote

A good speaker topic should be of interest to the ...

audience

Postwar Britain saw a socialistic government take over, or ... major British industries

nationalize

Every ... should have a heading, a classification, information, and a source reference

note card

A topic should be well-suited to the ... and the audience

occasion

Research sources include interviews, printed materials, correspondence, media, and ...

personal experience

Tell how you should respond when you disagree with someone in authority

When I disagree with someone in authority, I may make an appeal and present an acceptable alternative plan, but I should obey unless the decision made by the one in authority violates Biblical principles

To introduce his topic, the apostle Paul asked a very interesting ... question, "Shall we continue in sin, that grace may abound?"

rhetorical

After World War II, the British faced the ... task of rebuilding their nation

arduous

A good speaker will choose a topic that relates to the concerns of the ...

audience

A speech in the ... style is actually delivered in an orderly yet spontaneous manner

extemporaneous

When using the ... style of speech, the speaker uses a well-prepared outline while striving for spontaneity

extemporaneous

On a note card, the ... usually appears in the upper left-hand corner

heading

A salutation, entertaining story, or reference to the topic is typical of a good ...

introduction

Prime Minister Churchill closed his speech with an ... to Britons to do their duty in defending their homeland and way of life

invitation

The Reader's Guide to Periodical Literature is an excellent way to research ... articles

magazine

The ... of an outline should contribute to the topic, be appealing, and reflect the general purpose of the speech

main points

An outline should have a sense of ... that keeps a speech proceeding from one point to the next

movement

... is the key to delivering a successful speech

preparation

Every speech needs a specific topic and a ... purpose

primary

To ensure exactness of meaning, a speaker employs the ... style

reading


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