Prepared to Speak
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Types of Speeches
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Writing a Speech
100
Avoiding beverages with this type of ingredient prior to a speech will help overcome anxiety.

What is caffeine.

100

This type of language includes similes and metaphors.

What is figurative language.

100

The purpose of this speech type is to provide knowledge to the audience.

What is an informative speech.

100

If using a clicker for a presentation, it is always important to...

What is check the batteries.
100

When moving between two points, a speaker will use ____________ to signal the change for their audience.

What is a transition.

200

Speakers who are nervous about speaking should do this at the event.

What is volunteer to go first.

200

Basic needs must be met before individuals can focus on less essential ones.

What is Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs.

200

_______________ is the most important part of a speech.

What is preparation.

200

This type of ethical approach is rigid and likely not to bend.

What is ethical absolutism.

200

This statement marks the beginning of the end of the speech.

What is a conclusion.

300

Audience members should be expected to provide this honestly following a speaking engagement.

What is constructive feedback.

300

Justice Potter Stevens said he "knew what it is when he sees it" in a case regarding _________ in Jacobellis v. Ohio.

What is obscenity.

300

This type of speech is to recognize an event or individual.

What is a special-occasion speech.

300

This chain restaurant has been referenced in each week's class.

What is In and Out Burger.

300

Speakers use this to get the audience to pay attention at the beginning of a speech.

What is an attention getter.

400

Each speaker needs to know who they are speaking to and how that can impact their presentation.  This is called...

What is audience analysis.

400

This former president of the United States stated that the "credit belongs to the man in the arena."

Who is Theodore Roosevelt.

400

This type of speech seeks to change the opinions of the audience in favor of their position.

What is a persuasive speech.

400

Freedom of speech does not apply if the speaker uses ______________ to attack another person in with intentional falsehoods.

What is slander.

400

This statement signals the audience to what the speech is about.

What is a thesis.

500

The basic form of an argument requires _______, a warrant, and a claim.

What is data.

500

"The hopeless, hysterical, and hypochondriacs of history" is an example of _____________.

What is alliteration.

500

When trying to persuade with this route, message tend to fade with time.

What is a peripheral route.

500

This object derailed the class conversation in week six about audience analysis.

What is the placement of a plant in a room.

500

If using technology in a speech, it is better to test the equipment ___________ to the event.

What is prior.