Public Speaking
Persuasive Appeals
Persuasive Discourse
100

What are the six characteristics of effective speech delivery? 

Good eye contact

Effective hand gestures 

Good body movements

Structured posture

Strong facial expression

Effective vocal delivery

100

Is the definition of this appeal ethos, logos, or pathos?: the credibility and character of the speaker.

ethos

100

What are the three types of persuasive discourse? 

Deliverative, Forensic, and Epideictic. 

200

Which characteristic has to do with the highness and lowness of your voice?

Effective Vocal Delivery 

200

Which appeal has to do with emotionally connecting to your audience? 

pathos 

200

Is this a description of deliberative, epideictic, or forensic discourse?: when we seek to persuade someone to do something or believe something. 

Deliberative Discourse 

300

Which effective characteristic has to do with not looking above the listeners' heads? 

Good Eye Contact

300

Is this an example of a logos appeal?: “Cigarette smoke contains over 4,800 chemicals, 69 of which are known to cause cancer. So why start smoking?”




Yes--the argument is logos because it’s stating an accurate fact about cigarettes. The speaker is presenting the audience with persuasive scientific evidence for the goal of the audience to stop/quit smoking.

300

Which discourse (deliberative, epideictic, or forensic) has to do with defending or condemning someones actions (including their own)? 

Forensic Discourse.