In both classical and contemporary views of public speaking, primary attention is given to which of the following?

substance or content of the speech

What is the BEST way to establish credibility with your audience?

throw candy or other favors into the audience

employ a sense of humor and crack a few jokes before beginning

An extemporaneous speech:

is likely to be more dynamic than manuscript speeches.

is best given on controversial or sensitive topics

requires no previous preparation

is the kind on speech given during the state of the Union address

When selecting a topic for a speech or presentation, a speaker should:

choose a topic with which they have personal experience or expertise

choose a controversial topic, in order to incite the crowds emotions

stay as general as possible in their topic or direction

Is adapted, involves your listeners and also interests you.

avoids all issues of political significance

should be used in the same way in all speaking situations if it is a good topic

should be complex and technical

When researching materials for your speech, you should:

Use a variety of resource materials to give a more balanced approach to your

Avoid magazines since they are not books

Never use a book since it is probably dated material

Not use computer research since it generally has a bias.

Which of the following is an example of an effective preview statement:

Today I will explain first how to reduce your waste, second how to recycle items and third,

To learn effective rock-climbing,, you will need to know how to stretch, preparing your materials, and you must be able to go on a hike through the woods to find the best spot."

“Three steps to making this work will follow."

"Understanding your credit report is important."

The body of the speech:

Expands upon the main points previewed in the preview statement.

Helps provide the audience an introduction to your credentials as a speaker on the topic.

Introduces the topic to the audience

Effective speech transitions:

Connect the body of a speech with the introduction and conclusion

Prepare your audience for forthcoming ideas and materials

Which of the following is a function of a conclusion?

To summarize the speaker's message

To establish the speaker's credibility

The ____ of a speech is its largest portion, in which the speaker places his or her arguments and ideas, substantiation and examples, and proofs and illustrations

Transition from introduction to body

When picking a topic, you should

pick the first thing that comes to your mind

go with your first choice and dont look back

What are the three main components of a speech?

introduction, body, and conclusion

introduction, middle, and conclusion

beginning, body, and conclusion

When using visual aids you should always:

pass them around while you are speaking

use black and while posters only

look at your visual aid while speaking

What are the three steps to the writing process?

Prewriting, writing, post writing

Prewriting, writing, evaluating

The three main parts of an oral presentation ar

an introduction, the body, and the closing

an anecdote, the body, and the summary

an introduction, the body, and the summary

a quotation, the intermediate, and the closing

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

_____ is a figure of speech that attributes human characteristics to animals, objects, or concepts.

personification

simile

metaphor

fallacy

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The arrangement of words into patterns so that the sound of the words together enhances the meaning of a phrase is called:

rhythm

counter arguments

persuasive speech

rhyme

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A speech that attempts to change or reinforce an audience's thoughts, feelings, or actions is:

a persuasive speech

a demonstrative speech

an informative speech

none of these

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A speech that attempts to explain how things work and must convince the audience of the usefulness and accuracy of the information. This kind of speech is:

an informative speech

a demonstrative speech

a persuasive speech

none of these

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of following is the best example of an informative speech:

a teacher giving a classroom lecture

a businessman seeking financial backing for a new venture

a wedding toast

a keynote speaker at the State FFA Leadership Conference

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An audience's perception of a speaker's competence and character is known as the speaker's _____.

credibility

common ground

call to action

counter arguments

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A listener who needs to hear verbal explanations and descriptions in order to learn well.

auditory listener

experiential listener

effective listener

competent listener

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Creed

_____ is a figure of speech that attributes human characteristics to animals, objects, or concepts.

The arrangement of words into patterns so that the sound of the words together enhances the meaning of a phrase is called:

A speech that attempts to change or reinforce an audience's thoughts, feelings, or actions is:

A speech that attempts to explain how things work and must convince the audience of the usefulness and accuracy of the information. This kind of speech is:

Which of following is the best example of an informative speech:

An audience's perception of a speaker's competence and character is known as the speaker's _____.

A listener who needs to hear verbal explanations and descriptions in order to learn well.

A speech that makes it as simple as possible for the audience to process information is known as a(n):

Informal, nonstandard vocabulary is called _____ and should be avoided in formal speeches

A listener who needs to see something in order to understand it is a(n)

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