Fallacies
Name the fallacy:
"Everyone's doing it."
Bandwagon fallacy
Name the type of argument:
"Gas prices are skyrocketing, there is an increased demand for oil globally, and the use of oil is damaging the environment. Therefore, oil is becoming less sustainable and we should switch to renewable energy alternatives.
Inductive argument
Name the appeal to wisdom or character of the speaker
Ethos
What is the general purpose of an informative speech?
To inform
What is Hamlet's uncle's name in Shakespeare's Hamlet
King Claudius
Name the fallacy:
"Don't trust his advice. He's a smoker."
Ad hominem
The argument which is logically ordered from general to specific.
Deductive Argument
What need is in the bottom tier of Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs?
Physiological Needs
Is the following thesis statement informative or persuasive:
"You should replace single-use plastic bags with renewable ones when shopping for groceries to decrease the impact of plastic consumption on the environment."
Persuasive
What is the longest river in the world?
The Nile River
Name the fallacy:
"America. Love it or leave it."
Either-Or Fallacy
Name the type of argument:
It's dangerous to drive on icy streets. Don't drive right now.
Deductive Argument.
What need is at the top of Maslow's hierarchy of needs?
Self-Actualization
What does the R acronym stand for in the CARS checklist outlined in Speech Craft?
Reasonableness
Is a parsec a unit of measurement for distance or time?
Distance
Name the fallacy:
"I ask the jury - don't find the defendant guilty. It would break his mother's heart to see him go to jail."
Ad Misericordiam / Appeal to Pity
There are 3 types of claims catalogued in Speech Craft Ch. 16. They are fact, policy, and ______
Value
An appeal is a request made to the audience to change thoughts, _____, and ______.
actions, and beliefs
Name the 5 informative strategies outlined in Speech Craft.
1. Description
2. Definition
3. Explanation
4. Demonstration
5. Narration
In what year were the first Air Jordans released?
1985
Name the fallacy:
"If you don't give me money, I'll break your arm."
Ad Baculum / "to the stick"
When the premise or warrant of an argument is inferred but not explicitly stated
Enthymeme
Name the 5 steps of Monroe's Motivated Sequence
1. Attention
2. Need
3. Satisfaction
4. Visualization
5. Action
Which Greek philosopher equated public speaking to witchcraft?
Gorgias
What does the Japanese word karaoke literally translate to?
Empty orchestra