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Public Speaking
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| In most cases, statistics speak for themselves and do not require explanation. (T/F) | false |
| When using stats in a speech, you should do the following three things | round them off, cite your source, and illustrate/contextualize them for your audience. |
| Restating or summarizing a source’s ideas in one’s own words is | paraphrasing |
| Example: Supporting material that you would be using if you quoted a Tale physicist on the compatibility of the big bang theory with religious philosophies would be considered | EXPERT TESTIMONY |
| To enhance speaker credibility, it is a good idea to use fancy words instead of familiar ones (T/F) | false |
| Tricky question: The purpose of a commemorative speech is the same as an informative or persuasive one: (T/F) | false |
| The significant speech assignment was designed to work on your __________ and __________ delivery. | extemporaneous, and manuscript |
| Quote: “His words were as worthless as withered weeds.” | simile and alliteration |
| Quote: “Our mission is to serve justice, to right wrong, and to protect democracy.” Example of | parallelism |
| Imagery is the pattern of sound in a speech created by choice and arrangement of words (T/F) | false |
| 11. The denotative meaning of a word is the | LITERAL or DICTIONARY MEANING |
| Quote: “United there is little we can do, divided there is little we cannot do” is an | ANTITHESIS (since it’s the opposite of what we expect) |
| The negative reaction associated with the word feminist is likely attributed to the ___________ meaning of the word. | connotative |
| Manuscript delivery could best be described as reading your speech word for word (T/F) | false |
| The words we use to label the event often determine how we respond to that event. (T/F) | true |
| Cliche’s like strong as an ox are best to rely on when crafting imagery for your speech. (T/F) | false |
| A humane society pamphlet showing vivid pictures of animal abuse is relying heavily on | PATHOS |
| Quote: “To persuade my audience that government should revise the laws governing medical malpractice…” | POLICY |
| The _____ audience is the portion of the whole audience that the speaker wants most to persuade. | TARGET |
| In Monroe’s motivated sequence, what is a speaker trying to do in the visualization step? | He’s supposed to visualize the benefits of the speaker’s solution to the problem. |
| The third step of Monroe’s motivated sequence is | satisfaction |
| Ethos the name used by Aristotle used to get emotional appeal. (T/F) | false |
| When giving a speech of introduction it is important to praise the person’s ability to give an outstanding speech (T/F) | false |
| The use of the generic “he” is an example of the inclusive language. | false |
| The following is an example of what kind of reasoning: because the crime reduction policy I proposed has worked in many cities, we can be confident it will work here too. | ANALOGICAL REASONING |
| Ad hominem is an _________________ (some story about not finishing high school so not credible) | attack on a person |
| "Time is a thief” is an example of both | metaphor, and personification |
| Parallelism and antithesis can be used together. (T/F) | true |
| It is more effective to paraphrase than to use a direct quotation in your speech: | WHEN THE LANGUAGE OF THE QUOTE IS CUMBERSOME OR OBSCURE. |
| It is acceptable to round off complicated statistics. (T/F) | true |
| what constitutes a qualified source? | Someone who is unbiased, scholarly, and considered an expert in his/her field |
| Quote: His character plays a rocking, rolling, roaring, raging role.” This is an example of | alliteration |
| Example: Rick is preparing a speech with the intent to persuade his audience that the death penalty is morally wrong. This is a | question of value |
| The power of metaphor to create new meaning is best understood by the _________ model of communication. | construction |
| A question of fact has two facets: | one is they deal with the truth or falsity of an assertion, two is sometimes the questions cannot be answered absolutely. |
| __________ is one way that the speaker can leave a lasting impression on listeners that incorporates oral language that is artfully arranged and infused with rhythm. | repetition |
| A __________ fallacy distracts the audience’s attention. | red herring |
| Using ethos, pathos, and logos will overcomplicate your message. (T/F) | FALSE |
| Using fallacies in your speech will jeopardize your credibility (T/F) | TRUE |
| Popular opinion can be taken as proof, that an idea is right or wrong: | FALSE |
| Tiger Woods is less valuable as a spokesperson because his _______ has been compromised. | ethos |
| Quote: “Everyone wants to get married” is an example of inclusive language: (T/F) | false |
| People the world over have always been more impressed by the power of our example, than the example of our power. This is an example of | antithesis |
| Which of the following is the most concrete word: | corvette |
| Denotative meaning give words their intensity and emotional power: (T/F) | false |
| _______________ should not be used for a manuscripted speech. | single spacing |
| A _____ is an example that offers a single illustration of a point. | brief |
| Citing your sources can enhance your credibility during your speech: (T/F) | TRUE |
| Statistics are unbiased because they are numbers: (T/F) | FALSE |
| “He” is an example of inclusive language (T/F) | FALSE |
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