Motto Madness
Vocab Vault!
Eyes on you!
Self sabotage!
Think fast!
100

Whose favorite motto is the saying

"Do what's right and not what's easy"

Who is 

Matthew Betoncourt.

100

What is

A question to which no actual reply is expected?

What is a 

Rhetorical Question.

100
This nonverbal behavior is viewed as a sign of sincerity, truthfulness, and confidence.

What is

Eye contact.

100

This kind of language is generally discouraged when speaking or presenting.

What is 

Profanity. 

100

This term refers to the statement or question that piques the audience's interest in what you have to say at the very beginning of a speech.

What is the

Attention Getter.

200

Whose favorite motto is the saying

"Good things take time"

Who is 

Madison Burkhalter.

200

What is 

The process of the sender putting his/her thoughts and feelings into words or other symbols?

What is 

Encode.

200

When selecting this part of your speech, you must ensure the option you choose is appropriate and relevant to your specific audience.

What is an

Attention-getting device.

200
Shaking your hands and fingers while speaking can be this to your audience when.

What is 

Distracting.

200

This is the type of response and audience gives a speaker that can be both direct and indirect.

What is 

feedback.

300

Whose favorite motto is the saying

"Embrace the challenge and celebrate the journey"

Who is 

Joseph Pearson.

300

What is 

The outward characteristics of the audience?

What is

Demographic Characteristics.

300

These should be shoulder-width apart with your knees slightly bent when giving a speech.

What are your

Feet.

300

To avoid distracting your audience with these things while speaking.

What is 

your clothing, jewelry, and hair.

300

Whose favorite verse is Philippians 4:13

Who is 

Sandra Diggins.

400

Whose favorite motto is the saying

"Champions keep playing until they get it right"

Who is 

Syndey Ogden.

400

What is 

A false statement of fact that damages a person's character, fame, or reputation?

What is

Defamatory Speech. 

400

These should always support your speech, be relevant to your content, and be aesthetically pleasing.

What are

Presentation aids.

400

Doing this with your volume either speaking too softly or yelling. Can sabotage your own effectiveness by causing the audience to stop listening.

What is

misusing your volume.

400

This type of graph is designed to show proportional relationships within sets of data.

What is a 

Pie Chart.

500

Whose favorite motto is the saying

"The truth will set you free"

Who is 

Destinee Edenfield.

500

What is 

the severe fear of public speaking?

What is 

Glossophobia.

500

Before giving your speech, doing this can help prepare or relax you for your speech ahead of time.

What is 

practice by watching yourself on video?

500

Bringing items like phones, laptops, pens, or lucky charms to the lectern can distract both you and your audience, making this a classic way to sabotage your own speech.

What is

unnecessary objects.

500

This term refers to any quotation from a friend, family member, or classmate about an incident or topic.

What is

Peer Testimony.