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Who gave the famous "I Have a Dream" speech?
Martin Luther King Jr.
In persuasive speeches, what is the term for the speaker's credibility?
Ethos
What term describes the emotional appeal in persuasive speeches?
Pathos
Which ancient Greek philosopher wrote extensively about rhetoric and persuasion?
Aristotle
Who said, "Ask not what your country can do for you — ask what you can do for your country"?
John F. Kennedy
What is the term for a question asked in a speech for effect, with no answer expected?
Rhetorical question
Who wrote the play "Romeo and Juliet"?
William Shakespeare
What type of speech is focused on changing the audience's belief or convincing them to take action?
Persuative Speech
In which year did the Titanic sink?
1912
Name a common logical fallacy in persuasive speeches that attacks the person instead of the argument.
Ad Hominem
What are the steps of Monroe's Motivation sequence?
What term refers to the logical appeal or reasoning in a persuasive speech?
Logos
How can statistics be used effectively in a persuasive speech?
Statistics can provide concrete evidence to support claims, enhancing the logical appeal (Logos) of the argument.
What is the largest mammal in the world?
The blue whale
What is the name of the technique that involves repeating the first part of a sentence for emphasis?
Anaphora
Which speech structure involves presenting the problem first and then the solution?
Problem-Solution Pattern
Which influential book on rhetoric, also known as "The Art of Rhetoric," is attributed to Aristotle?
Rhetoric
What is the term for the appeal to ethics and morals in a persuasive speech?
Ethical appeal
What is the term for an argument technique in which a speaker acknowledges and refutes counterarguments?
Refutation
What does the term "kairos" refer to in the context of rhetoric?
Kairos refers to the opportune moment to deliver a message, considering the timing and context for maximum impact.
Who was the first woman to become British Prime Minister and famously said, "The lady's not for turning"?
Margaret Thatcher
In which movie does the character President Whitmore deliver a motivational speech before a critical battle against aliens?
Independance Day
A figure of speech comparing two unlike things is called?
Metaphor
What is the term for the study of effective speaking and writing, and the art of persuasion?
Rhetoric
What are the types of persuasive speech?