Speech Types
When the speaker’s goal is to change the way that the audience members think, behave, or feel
What is persuasive speaking?
The term for facts stated in numerical form
What are statistics?
When you inform your audience that you have completed research on your speech topic, you are attempting to build your ________.
What is credibility?
The purpose of this major part of the speech is where on might use an attention grabber gain the audience’s attention.
What is the introduction?
This delivery style is used when someone might be asked to “say a few words...”
What is impromptu?
This speech type is used when asked to speak at someone’s wedding.
What is a celebratory/special occasion speech?
Journals, newspaper articles, research publications and expert testimony are all examples of what?
What are scholarly/academic sources?
Identify the flaw in the following central idea for a speech: "Something should be done about global warming.”
What is it is too vague?
Words such as "First," "Next," "Finally," and "Above all" are often used as ____________ to indicate where a speaker is in the speech or to help focus attention on key issues.
What are transitions?
This is something you should always prepare as soon as you learn about the setting of where you will be speaking.
What is audience analysis?
The specific goal statement of this speech style might be “to let the audience know how to bake a dozen cupcakes.”
What is informative?
The type of supporting material used when the speaker states, “According to Professor Hingson of Boston University’s School of Public Health, each year college students drive under the influence of alcohol...”
What is expert testimony?
Your speech ________ should be appropriate to; you and your own interests, your audience, and the occasion
What is topic?
This is an example of ________ in a speech.
“So far in my speech we have discussed the childhood of JFK and his rise to political power.”
What is a signpost?
What are the four delivery styles?
What are memorized, impromptu, extemporaneous, and manuscript?
This speech style may be used at a political debate when a canidate is discussing their platform on healthcare.
What is persuasive?
This term is used when a speaker fails to cite their sources and does not give proper credit to the original source material.
What is plagiarism?
Using this in addition to a prepared outline and notes might help a speaker’s nervousness.
What is a visual aid?
“Trout fisheries are endangered by climate change, but fishers can (and should) work to mitigate these issues” is an example of this part of the speaker’s speech.
What is thesis statement?
Changing your vocal pacing and pitch help add ________ to your speech.
What is interest?
This speech style uses Monroe’s Motivated Sequence.
What is persuasive?
Using supporting material helps to add ______ to you as a speaker.
What is credibility?
These are the 3 A’s or active listening.
What is attention, attitude, and adjustment?
These are the four functions of an introduction.
What is grabs attention, preview main points, provide a thesis/state the purpose, and establish speaker credibility?
The 5 Steps in Monroe’s Motivated Sequence
What are Attention, Need, Satisfaction, Visualization, and Action?