This former LSU professor is the author of our textbook, "Rhetorical Public Speaking." (First and Last Name)
Who is Nathan Crick?
100
This canon of rhetoric can be described of as the act of gathering things together and selecting the best choices of all available options.
What is the canon of Invention?
100
While defined much more formally, this term, in conjunction with appropriateness and occasion, recognizes what people actually expect to hear when they attend a speech.
What is genre?
100
This type of audience is physically present during a speech.
What is the primary audience?
100
The type of dog Mrs. Vickery owns.
What is a papillon?
200
This is a portion of your final grade that must be completed by the Tuesday before dead week and is worth 3% of your final grade.
What is Research Learning/Research Participation?
200
A source that can be published by either popular press or university press.
What are books?
200
In this speech, speakers speak "on behalf" of some higher cause or ideal that transcends the speaker or audience's self interests.
What is a speech of advocacy?
200
This term is the specific setting shared by speaker and audience whose circumstances determine the genre, purpose, and standards of appropriateness of what is said in a speech.
What is occasion?
200
This famous speech was given on August 29,1963 during the March on Washington.
What is MLK Jr.'s "I have a dream" speech?
300
This is a more developed sign that mediates and explains why signs and objects go together in the triadic theory of meaning.
What is the interpretant?
300
Reading a speech out loud, practicing with your whole body, recording and listening to your speech are all examples of practicing which canon of rhetoric?
What is memory?
300
The listeners for this type of speech are people who expect to have some future interaction with the speaker in a cooperative environment.
What is a speech of introduction?
300
This aspect of our environment makes us feel a combination of concern, uncertainty, and urgency (and is not always rhetorical).
What is exigence?
300
This department was established in 1928 at LSU.
What is Communication Studies?
400
This is a sentence within a speech that tells your audience what it is that they are about to hear in your speech and is most helpful in longer speeches with complex information.
What are internal previews?
400
This canon addresses the manner in which a speech is actually performed with the body.
What is delivery?
400
In this type of speech, the audience members' presence is typically required or mandatory.
What is a speech of administration?
400
This term represents conscious psychological and physiological incitement to action within a particular situation.
What is motive?
400
We use this theorist's triadic theory of the meaning of a sign to visualize the relationship between signs, objects, and interpretants.
Who is Pierce?
500
The PRPSA survey completed during the first week of class is a tool researchers use for measuring what?
What is Public Speaking anxiety?
500
This is another term for the logical interpretant, which is similar to the dictionary definition of a word.
What is denotative meaning?
500
The first categorization of speech genres by this scholar included forensic, deliberative, and epideictic speeches.
Who is Aristotle?
500
A public comes about when a group of strangers come together for a common purpose and is distinct from this related concept, which is the instrument used by the public to address consequences.
What is the state?
500
"Rhetorica ad Herennium," written in the first century B.C.E., is the source of this key concept discussed in class.