Public Speaking

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By organizing your speech into an introduction, body, and conclusion, you are using which of Cicero's 5 canons below.

Arrangement

This tells the audience what you want to do as a result of your speech.

Call to action

During your speech, each time you made a key point, you raised your voice and shook your hand to emphasize the point. Which of Cicero's five canons of rhetoric are you using?

Delivery

Type of credibility your audience recieves based on how you deliver your speech

Derived credibility

This involves considering all sides of an argument with the intended purpose of discovering the truth in each argument.

Dialectic Reasoning

Deciding the difference between what is right and wrong in a society is called this.

Ethics

In your speech, you use facts and statistics to support your claims that the average American diet is unhealthy. Which type of artistic appeal are you using?

Ethos Credos Pathos Logos

A speech with the specific purpose, "By the end of my speech, my audience will be convinced that the global economy will enter a recession in the year 2020." is an example of what type of persuasive speech.

Fact

An ethical speaker only needs to present one side of the argument.

False

An individual is persuaded more by a threat to themselves than a loved one.

False

In this class, you will memorize your speeches and deliver them.

False

It is ok to create a speech that relies solely on emotional appeals.

False

It is ok to fool the audience on what your real goals for your speech is.

False

With an unreceptive audience, you should note areas of disagreement prior to discussing areas of agreement.

False

Your visual aids should not be used to create emotion in your speech.

False

If you discover a speech outline online and submit it as your own, what type of plagiarism did you commit?

Global Plagiarism

During your speech, you accidentally forgot to cite where you found some of your statistics. What type of plagiarism have you committed

Incremental Plagiarism

You spend the whole weekend researching facts and statistics related to the benefits of savings? Which of Cicero's five canons of rhetoric are your using?

Invention

At the beginning of your speech on diabetes, you reference that you became interested in the topic because your father has diabetes. In this instance, you would be using which of type of artistic appeal?

Logos Ethos Pathos Credos

When developing your speech, you focused on repeating key phrases and using an overall metaphor throughout your speech. Which of Cicero's five canons of rhetoric are you using.?

Memory Style Invention Delivery Arrangement

In a persuasive speech of policy, before presenting the audience with your solution, you should explain to the audience what the problem that exists. This is called establishing the

Need

During your speech on the Civil War, you copied a portion of one source to the first main point and a portion from another article two your second main point. Then, you represented the information as your own. What type of plagiarism have you committed?

Patchwork Plagiarism

In your speech on the horrors that happen in puppy mills, you project an image on the overhead of dogs suffering in poor conditions in a puppy mill. Which type of artistic appeal are you using in this speech?

Pathos

In this type of persuasive speech, you seek to get the audience to adopt a specific course of action.

Policy

In his speech, Brian demonstrated that his solution would result in less out of pocket cost to students. Brian was establishing the _________ of his persuasive speech.

Practicality

In this type of reasoning, you compare two similar instances and draw a conclusion based on the similarities.

Reasoning by analogy

Public speaking rose in importance in society due to which of the following events

Rise of democracy in America. Rediscovery of the classical methods in the Renaissance. Rise of democracy in Ancient Greece. Spread of Christianity in the Middle Ages.

Prior to coming to class, Dulce got into a major fight with her mother. Because of the fight, no matter how hard she tried, she was too upset to focus on the professor's lecture.

Semantic Psychological Physiological Physical

Communication is complex because people do not see and interpret the world in the same way.

T/F

An ethical listener remains open-minded until the speaker completes their speech.

True

An ethical speaker makes sure to cite all his sources in his speech

True

Canons are stages or steps that should be taken in developing a speech.

True

Part of ethical speaking means avoiding being offensive to your audience.

True

Strong fear appeals are less effective than mild ones.

True

The main difference between Plato's and Aristotle's view of rhetoric is that Plato believed in discovering all sides of an argument.

True

Today, public speaking focuses mainly on the delivery of the speaker.

True

When preparing a speech, the attitude (disposition) of the audience towards your topic may impact how you chose to balance the use of appeals.

True

With a receptive audience, you can use more emotional appeals.

True

You should cite information even if you paraphrase it.

True

You should not use emotional appeals in a speech of fact (or rarely)!

True

An ethical speaker would omit (not include) critical evidence that did not support their claim.

True False

For your speeches, you will speak in low style using all the language you use normally.

True False

If you were a supporter of the rationalist perspective, you would believe that the information (or substance) of a speech was more important than the delivery.

True False

When giving your speech, you should avoid providing information that does not agree with your claims.

True False

When you present evidence that opposes your argument, it is acceptable to refute or counter argue against the evidence.

True False

In this type of persuasive speech, you seek to convince your audience that is something is either morally right or wrong.

Value

In which step of Monroe's Motivated Sequence, would you create a mental (and possibly real visual aid) of what the world will be like once you implement your solution?

Visualization

This is a disconnect between how you act and your attitudes, values, or beliefs.

cognitive dissonance

In this type of persuasive speech, you seek to persuade your audience that something is either true or false.

fact

The need to be able to advocate for ourselves and our own self-interest is called __________.

self-advocacy.

If you work persuading someone to get a message, telling them how relaxed they will feel after the message is an example of a benefit.

true

A speech with a specific purpose, "By the end of my speech my audience will be convinced that banning any guns is wrong because of the Second Amendment rights," is an example of which type of persuasive speech.

value


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