Informative Speeches
Names
Class Notes
Videos from class
Reasoning
100
Who gave an informative speech about being a twin?
Montell Riles
100
Whose name is represented by the initials L.W.?
Lawanda Williams
100

t is a phonetic sound represented by a symbol, and it calls for two vowel sounds in succession (one immediately after the other).

What is a dipthong?

100

In the vignette from Paris, Je T'aime, a mom receives closure by allowing her son to go with the _____.

What is cowboy?

100

"Playing violent video games leads children to get involved in destructive and illegal activities" is an example of this reasoning fallacy.

causal reasoning

200
Whose slogan was, "You have been given potential; use it!"  His/her first initial is C.
Caleb Thompson
200

Our illustrious instructor advises that a literal "sensory _____" offered by a speaker to the audience might well enhance persuasion.

What is "sensory stimulus?"

200

Anthropologist Alan Fiske proposed three major relationship types worldwide. They were "dominance, ________, and reciprocity."

What is kinship?

200

"Either you vote Democratic or Republican or your vote is wasted." This is an example of the ______ fallacy of reasoning.

What is the false dilemma?

300
He/she is from Waynesboro, likes to read, and has 10 letters in his/her last name?
Ian Marchinton
300

This was an illustration the instructor drew on the board to show the communication _______, labeling the seven variables in the sketch.

What is the communication process?

300

The speaker in the video about motivation claimed that humans are motived by autonomy, ______, and purpose.

What is mastery?

300

"Ron's spotted border collie bit me; Destinee's spotted terrier bit Kayla; Mari's spotted bulldog bit Emily. That's how we know Shadeenah's spotted Dalmation bites, because all spotted dogs bite. This is one of the two major kinds of reasoning.

What is "deductive reasoning?"

400
He/she is from Augusta, likes to shop, travel, and listen to music.  His/her slogan is "God is within her, she will not fail."  This is his/her name spelled backward (Last and First).

Sirrah Airekni

Who is Inkeria Harris?

400

The teacher's example of the topic of being "liked" used this word as an acronym standing for what 5 words?

What are laughable, intelligent, kind, excellent-looking (or extra-good-looking), and dutiful?

400

In the video about "language as a window," Dan Pink explains the difference between "individual knowledge and ____ _____. (The little boy in The Emperor's New Clothes helps the village recognize this.)

What is "shared knowledge?"

400

This fallacy of reasoning is described with a Latin phrase. "You're a dog hater! That's why you don't approve funding canine research in our community."

ad hominem

500
They are brother and sister, and their names are _____ and _____   _______(last name).
Ronni (Katie) and Andrew Corbitt
500

When discussing organization of speeches, Ron told of a student in the past who had used the rhyme, "One for the money, two for the show..." as a memory device for a speech about ________.

What is cosmetic surgery?

500

This was the name of a landmark in Paris and was the given title of a vignette telling the story of a man whose wife revealed that she was terminally ill right before he confessed his intention to leave her.

What is Bastille?

500

This fallacy of reasoning is described with a Latin phrase. "You're a dog hater! That's why you don't approve funding canine research in our community."

ad hominem