This type of speech is intended to be celebratory and happy following a person’s death.
What is a eulogy?
100
When a speaker notes why everyone is there, notes the significance of the event, and notes how they connect to the event as well as the audience. The speaker tells stories to exemplify the values being celebrated
What is connecting to the event?
100
ethos, pathos, and logos.
What are Aristotle's Persuasive Appeals?
100
Necessary for a wedding reception.
What is a toast?
100
When you need to evaluate your own skills on a speech. Recommended to practice on a very limited basis, one to two times maximum.
What is giving your speech in the mirror?
200
This speech may come as a surprise. It is important to thank anyone who helped you, express gratitude, and (possibly) talk about the understanding/background.
What is an acceptance speech?
200
The ________________ ________________ should be vivid, colorful, & enthusiastic
What is descriptive language?
200
Using someone else's words and openly giving them full credit.
What is direct quotation?
200
Type of speaking that is necessary for a sales pitch.
What is a demonstrative speech?
200
When you accept a prestigious award and want everyone to know how honored you are and how you understand the importance of your position.
What is understanding of an award?
300
These speeches are celebratory and bittersweet--usually in a happy and hopeful tone.
What is a commencement speech?
300
It is the most important sentence in a formal speech, it is an assertion and it answers the question: “What am I trying to prove?”
What is a thesis?
300
The inability to see a situation from another person's perspective. Being clouded by personal beliefs.
What is egocentrism?
300
When appealing for a grade.
What is persuasion?
300
When you are giving a speech to a diverse audience and want to respect social boundaries
What is cultural sensitivity?
400
This speech focuses on an argument based on Aristotle's three appeals.
What is a persuasive speech?
400
It shows that you have researched multiple sides of the argument and have come to an informed decision o your position.
What is a counter argument?
400
Using a tangible object to represent an abstract idea.
What is a prop?
400
Upon the death of a friend or family member.
What is a eulogy?
400
When you need to justify your right to speak on a particular topic.
What is a credibility statement?
500
This speech is intended to commemorate the achievements of others.
What is an award presentation?
500
It follows a counter argument to bring the focus back to your position.
What is refutation?
500
The use of fillers that detract from the intended message.
What are vocal distractions?
500
When you've won the Nobel prize.
What is an award acceptance speech?
500
Shows the speaker is fair-minded and therefore adds to your credibility. When the speaker acknowledges the opposition with balanced language, it shows that the speaker respects the opposing views.