Types of speeches
A speech designed to teach or explain is called:
A) Informative speech
B) Persuasive speech
A) Informative Speech
Persuasion is the process of creating, reinforcing, or changing people’s:
A) beliefs or actions
B) personalities
A) Beliefs or actions
Informative speaking helps audiences:
A) learn
B) argue
A) Learn
Audience members sitting somewhere along a persuasion line is called the persuasion:
A) continuum
B) ladder
A) Continuum
Speaking from memory word-for-word is:
A) manuscript speaking
B) memorized speaking
B) Memorized speaking
A speech designed to influence beliefs or actions is:
A) Informative speech
B) Persuasive speech
B) Persuasive Speech
Persuasion is described as a two-way:
A) lecture
B) process
B) Process
Explaining how to bake cookies is speaking about:
A) a process
B) an event
A) A process
Considering age and gender is analyzing audience:
A) demographics
B) opinions
A) Demographics
Reading a speech word-for-word is:
A) manuscript speaking
B) impromptu speaking
A) Manuscript speaking
A speech given to honor someone who has died is:
A) Eulogy
B) Tribute speech
A) Eulogy
Listeners already agreeing with you are called:
A) neutral audience
B) supportive audience
B) Supportive Audience
Explaining how a law was passed is speaking about:
A) an object
B) an event
B) An event
Audience attitudes toward the topic are called:
A) situational factors
B) attitudes
B)Attitudes
Speaking with little preparation is:
A) impromptu speaking
B) manuscript speaking
A) Impromptu Speaking
A speech delivered to mark the opening of a building is:
A) Speech of presentation
B) Speech of dedication
B) Speed of Dedication
Listeners strongly disagreeing with you are called:
A) hostile audience
B) friendly audience
Describing a smartphone is speaking about:
A) an object
B) a process
A) An object
Audience size and setting are:
A) situational audience analysis
B) demographic audience analysis
A) Situational Audience Analysis
Speaking from brief notes is:
A) extemporaneous speaking
B) memorized speaking
A) Extemporaneous
A humorous speech that praises and gently insults someone is:
A) Roast
B) Toast
A) Roast
Persuasive speeches on questions of policy focus on whether something:
A) should or should not be done
B) exists or does not exist
A) Should or should not be done
Explaining how the brain works is speaking about:
A) a concept
B) a place
A) A concept
Analyzing audience helps speakers become more:
A) effective
B) louder
A) Effective
Extemporaneous speaking sounds more:
A) natural
B) robotic
A) Natural