Types Of Speeches
A speech designed to capture an audience's attention while delivering a message.
What is a Special Occasion Speech?
What is Attention?
A graph designed to show trends over time.
What is a Line Graph?
a symbolic process in which communicators try to convince other people to change their attitudes or behavior regarding an issue through the transmission of a message, in an atmosphere of free choice.
What is Persuasion?
predictable and generally overused expressions; usually similes
What is Cliche?
A mini-speech given by the host of a ceremony that introduces another speaker and his or her speech.
What is a Speech of Introduction?
the attitude of a given artifact (humorous, serious, light-hearted, etc.)
What is Tone?
A graph designed to show the differences between quantities.
What is a Bar Graph?
What is Ethos?
language that makes the recipient smell, taste, see, hear, and feel a sensation: also known as sensory language.
What is Imagery?
A brief speech given to accompany a prize or honor.
What is a Speech of Presentation?
the relative softness or loudness of your voice.
What is Volume?
A graph designed to show proportional relationships within sets of data.
What is a Pie Graph?
logical and organized arguments and the credible evidence to support the arguments within a speech; arguments based on logic.
What is Logos?
language used in a specific field that may or may not be understood by others.
What is Jargon?
A speech delivered to mark the unveiling, opening, or acknowledging of some landmark or structure.
What is a Speech of Dedication?
What is an Attention Getter?
A graph using iconic symbols to dramatize differences in amounts.
What is a Pictograph?
the use of emotions such as anger, joy, hate, desire for community, and love to persuade the audience of the rightness of a proposition; arguments based on emotion.
What is Pathos?
the repetition of vowel sounds in a sentence or passage.
What is Assonance?
A speech designed to recognize and celebrate the achievements of a graduating class or other group of people.
What is a Speech of Commencement
the speed at which you speak; how quickly or slowly a speaker talks.
What is Rate?
Drawings or sketches that outline and explain the parts of an object, process, or phenomenon that cannot be readily seen.
What is a Diagram?
a question to which no actual reply is expected.
What is Rhetorical Question?
intentional exaggeration for effect.
What is Hyperbole?