Your audience is more likely to understand your concepts if you use
concrete language.
Threatening the audience that something undesirable will happen if they do not change.
A fear appeal
"Research indicates 3 suicides in 2 months are above the average rate for teenage boys in our community." This sample addresses which step in Toulmin's model of reasoning?
Backing
A speech that is lighthearted that addresses issues or ideas in a humorous way.
Speech to entertain
In his “I Have a Dream” speech, Martin Luther King Jr used ___ throughout his speech which made it more powerful to the audience.
alliterations
The system of symbols we use to form messages is known as ___.
language
If you feel it is important to address and support how a problem came about, use this pattern of organization.
Problem-cause-solution
Jumping to a conclusion based on insufficient supporting evidence is
a hasty generalization.
You are speaking in response to being awarded a two thousand dollar scholarship. What type of speech are you giving?
Acceptance speech
During the dialogue section of her invitational speech, Justine make a statement to the women in the audience and always concluded with powerless language, ending her remarks with questions like “Don’t you agree”. These questions are examples of ____.
tag questions
“I need a strong man to help me move desks” or “I need to get more woman-books for the class” are examples of ___ language.
sexist
This type of speech seeks to change or strengthen listeners' thoughts or actions.
Persuasive
This strategy of reasoning assumes something exists or will happen based on a previous incident of something existing or happening.
Sign
A speech that gives the audience a sense of the unique perspective of the person introduced or welcomed.
Introductory speech
By offering examples, statistics, testimony, or other information, which further substantiates the argument, you are attempting to enhance you ___.
logos
Words or phrases that are unique to different geographic regions are identified as ___.
regionalism
When your goal is to persuade your audience about the good-bad or right-wrong of an issue, you are addressing a question of
value.
What fallacy attacks an individual personally rather than their arguments?
Ad hominem
A speech that praises, honors, recognizes, or pays tribute to a person, an event, an idea, or an institution.
Commemorative speech
"To the bride and groom; may they have a life worthy of each other and may they name all their children after me." is something you may hear during this type of special occasion speech.
toast
Throughout his informative speech Bartholomew used terms like “ain’t gonna” and phrases like “Old as the hills” and “penny pincher” to describe someone who was not going to use his savings because of his advanced age. His use of ___ affected his credibility.
colloquialisms
By dressing appropriately for the occasion and setting in which you speak, you are attempting to enhance your ___.
ethos
While growing up in my neighborhood I noticed almost every dog I saw was chasing a squirrel or some other type of small furry creature. As a result I used ___ to determine that all dogs chased squirrels and other small furry creatures.
generalization
A commencement speech is usually given at:
a college graduation.
The second step in Monroe's motivated sequence.
Need