Its
Bananas
thanksgiving is around the corner
but first Halloween
dogs or cats
gators or noles
100

The chronological method of speech organization follows a ______ pattern.

time

100

Ethnocentrism is an advantage to speakers who seek to understand the values, beliefs, and customs of audiences from different cultures.

false

100

In the introduction to his speech on the art of digital photography, Terrance mentioned that he works part-time at a camera shop and has had some of his pictures printed in the newspaper. By sharing this information with his audience, Terrance was seeking to accomplish which goal of a speech introduction?

establish credibility

100

According to your textbook, "We shall fight on the beaches, we shall fight on the landing grounds, we shall fight in the fields and in the streets, we shall fight in the hills" in an example of

___________

repetition 

100

According to your textbook, the following passage from a speech introduction is an example of a(n) _________   __________. Today I would like to share what I have learned about attention deficit disorder by first discussing its effects on people and then looking at the treatments that can be used to help people with this condition.

preview statement

200

what is problem-solution order

the first main point introduces and problem and the second main point proposes a solution to that problem

200

To learn your first speech well enough to deliver it extemporaneously, you need to practice it out loud.

true

200

Name-calling is ethical in public speaking because it is protected by the free-speech clause of the Bill of Rights

false

200

The __________ expresses precisely what you hope to accomplish with your speech.

specific purpose

200
  • I. Chocolate was originally used in Mexico as a drink by the Aztecs.
  • II. Chocolate was introduced to Europe after the Spanish conquered the Aztecs.
  • III. Chocolate was first made into candy during the 1800s.
  • IV. Chocolate's popularity and uses continue to expand today. 
  • These main points are arranged in __________ order.

chronological

300

When taking research notes, you should

distinguish among quotations, paraphrases, and your own ideas

300

To use language vividly, your textbook recommends that speakers employ

imagery and rhythm

300

demographic audience analysis looks at traits such as: (just give me 1)

age; religion; racial, ethnic, and cultural background; gender and sexual orientation; and group membership

300

The specific purpose of Stephanie's informative speech is "To inform my audience about economics." Are there any flaws in Stephanie's specific purpose?

Yes. Stephanie's specific purpose is too broad

300

Which organizational pattern would probably be the most effective for arranging the main points of a speech with the specific purpose "The three parts of an insect's body are the head, the thorax, and the abdomen"?

spatial

400

Explain two ways in which public speaking and conversation differ, and two ways in which they are similar

Differ: formal language, preparation. Similar: tailor message for audience, adapt to feedback.

400

What are the two major functions of a speech conclusion

signal the end of the speech and reinforce the speaker's central idea

400

List three ways to enhance your delivery when giving a speech

vocal variety, purposeful movement, eye contact, practice

400

Provide three ways to reduce anxiety before your speech

prepare, visualization, breathing exercise

400

fill in the diagram on the board...

A. situation

B. speaker

C. channel

D. message

E. feedback

F. interference

E. audience

500

The three kinds of plagiarism discussed in your textbook are (list and explain the differences)

global plagiarism, patchwork plagiarism, and incremental plagiarism

500

list three ways to gain the attention and interest of the audience

Striking statistics, personal story, rhetorical question

500

List 2 criteria for using statistics in your speech

Use a visual representation, avoid using too many, round your numbers, explain to the audience…

500

List three components of an introduction

Credibility statement, attention grabber, preview of main points

500

When using visual aids in a speech, you should (list 3 criteria)

Limited words, display visual aids only while discussing them, maintain eye contact with listeners when showing visual aids, avoid passing visual aids among the audience

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