Chapter 7
____ is the perception on the part of the audience that you are qualified to speak on the topic.
A. Credibility B. Charisma
Credibility
What do you call a baby kangaroo?
Joey
____ and ___ are good kinds of supports.
A. Excuses and deviations B. Examples and definitions
Examples and Definitions
What’s the world’s biggest island?
Greenland
neginpu
penguin
A/An ____ can be a great idea in researching a speech topic if an on campus or local person is an expert on the topic
A. Debate B. Interview
Interview
What is the world’s second tallest animal?
Elephant
When persons with no expertise give testimony, it is called ___ testimony.
A. Expert B. Lay
Lay
What’s the world’s longest river?
Amazon
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Earth
____ is a quality of sources that mean timeless.
A. Recency B. Antiquity
Recency
What animal is known as a “sea cow”
Manatee
If a word’s origin is interesting or useful, give its _____ definition for your audience.
A. Connotative B. Etymological
Etymological
Name the world’s largest ocean.
Pacific Ocean
What is Professor Ellison's first name?
Ronald
______ is the possession of knowledge necessary to offer reliable facts or opinions about a topic.
A. Intelligence B. Expertise
Expertise
How many hearts does an octopus have?
3
A story which supports a point is sometimes called a/an
A. Anecdote B. Antidote
Anecdote
What country borders Portugal ?
Spain
What country singer was a coal miners daughter?
Loretta Lynn
When they do not provide a full text of an article, an index often provides a/an _____ or a summary of the article’s contents
A. Abstract B. Title
Abstract
How many hearts does an octopus have?
10
Limit the number of statistics you present, use visual aids to explain your statistics, and establish ___ for them.
A. Proof B. Context
Context
Where is 90% of the world’s fresh water ?
Antarctica
He's got friends in low places.
Garth Brooks