A speech that tells the audience about a specific topic
What is informative?
100
Nonverbal signals that can generally be translated directly into words
What are emblems?
100
"My favorite team won because I wore my lucky socks" is an example of this type of fallacy.
What is a causal fallacy?
100
The topic of the debate is called:
What is the resolution?
100
This term stands for the logical appeal.
What is logos?
200
A speech that tries to get the audience to take action about a specific topic
What is persuasive?
200
Nonverbal behaviors that we are often unaware of, such as tapping a pen.
What are adaptors?
200
Oversimplifying a problem by saying there are only two outcomes, choices, or possibilities
What is an either/or fallacy?
200
This side agrees with the resolution.
What is the affirmative?
200
The term for the rise and fall of pitch to transmit meaning
What is intonation?
300
A speech that is made up on the spot
What is impromptu?
300
Nonverbal display of the body or face that carry an emotional meaning
What are affect displays?
300
When a speaker says everyone else thinks it's a good idea, so you should too
What is a bandwagon fallacy?
300
This side disagrees with the resolution.
What is the negative?
300
These words usually carry the weight of a sentence.
What are nouns?
400
The primary purpose of an After-Dinner speech is:
What is to entertain?
400
Movements that reinforce what the speaker is saying
What are illustrators?
400
"My friend's aunt wants free health insurance because she's too lazy to work, so I don't think the United States should provide free health insurance" is an example of which type of fallacy?
What is anecdotal evidence?
400
It is easier to argue for a subtle, realistic difference in policy, also called:
What is a reasonable change?
400
The type of intonation Americans use at the end of yes/no questions
What is rising?
500
The Presidential Inauguration Speech is an example of which type of speech?
What is an acceptance speech?
500
These are associated with turn-taking in conversation and indicate to the speaker that you are listening or understanding
What are regulators?
500
Arguing that we should continue to do things the way we always have
What is an appeal to tradition?
500
This type of debate is a one-on-one event where debaters argue against one another on a specified topic.
What is a Lincoln-Douglas debate?
500
The maximum number of people to call on when using audience participation