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informative Speeches
Delivery
speech outlines
persuasive techniques
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What is the main purpose of an informative speech?

  • Answer: To educate the audience about a specific topic.


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100 points: What is body language, and why is it important in public speaking?

  • Answer: Body language includes gestures and posture; it conveys confidence and engages the audience.


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100 points: What is the purpose of a speech outline?

  • Answer: To organize thoughts and structure the speech logically.


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100 points: What is the goal of a persuasive speech?

  • Answer: To convince the audience to adopt a certain viewpoint or take action.


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200 points: Name one key element that should be included in an informative speech.

  • Answer: A clear thesis statement.


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How can changing your voice (tone, pitch, etc.) enhance a speech?
  • Answer: It makes the speech more interesting and emphasizes important points.


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200 points: Name the three main parts of a speech outline.

  • Answer: Introduction, body, and conclusion.


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200 points: Define ethos, pathos, and logos in the context of persuasive speaking.

  • Answer: Ethos is credibility, pathos is emotional appeal, and logos is logical reasoning.


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300 points: How can a speaker effectively engage the audience during an informative speech?

  • Answer: By asking questions or using visual aids.


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300 points: What role does eye contact play in delivering a speech?

  • Answer: It helps to connect with the audience and shows confidence.


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300 points: How can an outline help a speaker during the speech?

  • It serves as a guide to stay on topic and maintain flow.


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300 points: Name a technique used to persuade an audience.

Stats, emotional appeal, Expert opinion, bandwagon, etc.

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400 points: Give an example of a topic suitable for an informative speech.

many answers 

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400 points: Name one technique a speaker can use to reduce nervousness.

answers may vary 


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400 points: Give an example of a transition that might be used in a speech outline.

  • "Now that we've discussed…, let's move on to…"
  • Next, 
  • Finally, 
  • With that,


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400 points: How can storytelling be used as a persuasive technique?

  • Answer: It creates an emotional connection and makes the message relatable.


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500 points: What are three different types of informative speeches?

  • Answer: Descriptive, explanatory, and demonstrative speeches.


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500 points: Explain the significance of pacing in speech delivery.

Pacing affects clarity and allows the audience to absorb information.

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500 points: What is the difference between a formal and an informal outline?

  • Answer: A formal outline is detailed with full sentences, while an informal outline uses bullet points and keywords.


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500 points: Why is understanding your audience important in persuasive speaking?

  • Answer: It helps tailor the message to their values and interests for greater impact.