Vocabulary
Using Languauge
Delivery
Speaking to Persuade
Methods to Persuade
100
Portion of the audience the speaker wishes to persuade
What is target audience?
100
Dictionary definition of a word.
What is denotation?
100
A speech that is delivered almost spontaneously with little to no preparation.
What is impromptu?
100
When speaking to persuade you need to think of your speech as this.
What is a mental dialogue?
100
Comparing 2 cases that are essentially alike.
What is analogical reasoning?
200
The obligation of a persuasive speaker to prove that a change from a current policy is necessary.
What is burden of proof?
200
Emotional appeal of a word.
What is connotation?
200
Speech that is delivered from an essay.
What is manuscript speech?
200
To persuade my audience to participate in the campus food drive for the homeless is an example of a purpose statement with this intent.
What is a call to immediate action?
200
“To persuade my audience that capital punishment is unjust” is a specific purpose statement for this type of persuasive speech.
What is value?
300
Everything a speaker does and says in his/her speech impacts this.
What is credibility?
300
Your textbook says that to use language vividly you should do these 2 things.
What is use imagery and create rhythm in your speech?
300
Speech that is planned and delivered with notes or a speaking outline.
What is extemporaneous?
300
3 basic issues you must address in a persuasive policy speech.
What are: need, plan, and practicality?
300
“To persuade my audience that Jack the Ripper was really Prince Albert Victor, the son of Queen Victoria,” is a purpose statement for this type of persuasive speech.
What is fact?
400
Progressing logically from particular facts to a general conclusion.
What is reasoning?
400
"Grass is greener on the other side," "People who live in glass houses shouldn't throw stones," and "Clear as a bell" are all example of this overused figure of speech.
What is cliché?
400
The delivery factor you must work on the most when speaking from a manuscript.
What is eye contact?
400
Type of persuasive speech that focuses on worth, rightness, or morality of specific idea or action.
What is value?
400
"To persuade my audience that the federal government should ban all advertising for e-cigarettes" is a specific purpose statement for this type of persuasive speech.
What is policy?
500
3 forms of credibility
What is initial, derived, and terminal?
500
"Your voice is like nails on a chalkboard" is an example of this figure of speech.
What is a simile?
500
Despite being rehearsed, your voice should sound like this when giving a speech.
What is conversational?
500
For an act to illustrate persuasion it must be this.
What is deliberate?
500
“To persuade my audience that colleges should more compassionately treat the medical and emotional needs of students suffering from mental illness” is a specific purpose statement for this type of persuasive speech.
What is policy?
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