Types of Speech

Question 1

What are the types of speech according to purpose?

Answer 1

Expository/Informative, Persuasive, Entertainment speech.

Question 2

What is public speaking?

Answer 2

Act of speaking in front of a sizable number of people.

Question 3

Speeches can be classified into 2 ways; according to _____ and according to ______.

Answer 3

purpose, delivery.

Question 4

This type of speech is given to provide the audience with information regarding a topic or to expand their knowledge about a topic that they are already familiar with.

Answer 4

Expository or Informative speech.

Question 5

What are the kinds of expository speech?

Answer 5

Description, Explanation, Demonstration, or a Reportorial Speech.

Question 6

This provides a VIVID picture of a person, place or object. It is a speech that provides an IMAGE.

Answer 6

Description speech.

Question 7

What is an Explanation Speech?

Answer 7

EXPLAINS or DEFINES a concept or an abstract topic. Provides facts, examples, etc.

Question 8

This kind of speech PRESENTS information about how to do something or how something is done. It gives the audience detailed information to achieve a task.

Answer 8

Demonstration speech.

Question 9

Similar to a REPORT or newscast, this serves to describe an EVENT or issue that is INTERESTING, significant, or unusual.

Answer 9

Reportorial speech.

Question 10

What are the characteristics of an expository speech?

Answer 10

Credible, Accurate, Clear, Memorable.

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Question 11

What is a persuasive speech?

Answer 11

Aims to INFLUENCE THE AUDIENCE to accept the speaker’s position.

Question 12

What are the 2 kinds of persuasive speeches?

Answer 12

Convincing speech, Actuation speech.

Question 13

Designed to URGE the audience to TAKE ACTION.

Answer 13

Actuation speech.

Question 14

This persuasive speech is the type where the speaker attempts to convince the audience to adopt his way of thinking or change the way they THINK.

Answer 14

Convincing speech.

Question 15

What are the rhetorical appeals in persuasive speeches?

Answer 15

Ethos, Pathos, Logos.

Question 16

Which philosopher wrote the book Rhetoric?

Answer 16

Aristotle.

Question 17

What is ethos?

Answer 17

Appeal to the speakers credibility or authority.

Question 18

What is pathos?

Answer 18

Appeal to the audience’s emotions.

Question 19

This is an appeal to logic or reason.

Answer 19

Logos.

Question 20

This is the type of speech that aims to AMUSE the audience and put them in a happy mood.

Answer 20

Entertainment.

ps. Ent. speech can also inform or persuade but its main focus is entertainment.

Question 21

What are the types of speech according to delivery?

Answer 21

Manuscript, Memorized, Impromptu.

Question 22

____ speech is done when a speaker reads a PREPARED text or MAUSCRIPT to the audience.

Answer 22

Manuscript speech.

Question 23

Used by public figured, media personalities, and spokespersons.

Answer 23

Manuscript speech.

Question 24

What is a memorized speech?

Answer 24

Required you to commit our speech to memory.

Question 25

Type of delivered speech that had NO PREPARATION.

Answer 25

Impromptu speech.

Question 26

What are the tips you can follow when delivering an impromptu speech.

Answer 26

Opening rule of three-clincher, Past-present-future, point-reason-example/Explanation-point.

Question 27

What is an extemporaneous speech?

Answer 27

Delivered with the speaker preparing a speech outline or notes.