Final

Question 1

Essay: Advantages of using visual aids

Answer 1

• Enhance a speaker’s credibility
• Improve a speaker’s persuasiveness
• Help a speaker combat stage fright
• Increase the interest of a speaker’s information

Question 2

Essay: Difference between passive and active agreement in a persuasive speech

Answer 2

Difference is to gain immediate action you want the audience to be convinced to do something with but with the passive agreement they simply have to agree with but not necessarily be encouraged to do anything about it

Question 3

Essay: Why persuasive speaking is usually more difficult than informative speaking

Answer 3

• inform:The aim of an informative speech is to communicate information clearly and accurately.
• persuade:Change some opinion, attitude, or behavior of an audience.

Question 4

Types of visual aids

Answer 4

• Objects and models
• Photographs and drawings
• Graphs: line, pie, and bar
• Charts
• Video
• Powerpoint

Question 5

Types of visual aids

Answer 5

• Objects and models
• Photographs and drawings
• Graphs
• Charts
• Video
• Powerpoint

Question 6

What is the primary purpose of audience centeredness

Answer 6

To gain response

Question 7

The tendency of people to be concerned above all with their own values, beliefs, and well-being

Answer 7

Egocentrism

Question 8

Paying close attention to message that affect them directly

Answer 8

Egocentrism

Question 9

Analysis that focuses on factors such as age, gender, religion, sexual orientation, group membership and racial, ethnic, or cultural background

Answer 9

Demographic Audience Analysis

Question 10

Demographic Audience Analysis should always avoid what

Answer 10

Sterotyping

Question 11

What two analysis need to be combined

Answer 11

Situational and Demographic Audience Analysis

Question 12

Analysis is that focus on factors such as size of audience, the physical setting for the speech, in the disposition of the audience towards the topic, speaker, and the occasion

Answer 12

Situational Audience Analysis

Question 13

What are the three types of graphs?

Answer 13

Line, pie, and bar

Question 14

Which graph is best for illustrating statistical trend

Answer 14

Line

Question 15

Which graph is well suited for demonstrating distribution patterns?

Answer 15

Pie

Question 16

Which graph is effective for showing comparisons between two or more items

Answer 16

Bar

Question 17

Which graph is effective for showing comparisons between two or more items

Answer 17

Bar

Question 18

Tips for using powerpoint

Answer 18

• Prepare in advance
• Keep it simple
• Large enough
• Limit amount of text
• Fonts effectively
• Color effectively
• Use images strategically

Question 19

Know why persuasive speaking is more difficult than other types of speaking

Answer 19

its hard to change people’s beliefs

Question 20

Reasons why persuasive speaking is more difficult than other types

Answer 20

• Often deal with controversial topics

- They involve attitudes, values, and beliefs

Question 21

The mental five and take between speaker and listener during a persuasive speech

Answer 21

Mental Dialogue

Question 22

Speeches commited by memory/ delivered word by word

Answer 22

Mental Dialogue

Question 23

The portion of audience the speaker most wants to persuade

Answer 23

Tagery audience

Question 24

Three issues to address when dealing with a question of policy: need, plan, praticality

Answer 24

1. Need for the change.
2. Offer a specific plan—policy—that will solve the need.
3. Show their plan is workable and will solve the need without creating new problems.

Question 25

Monroe's Motivated Sequence

Answer 25

1. To gain the attention of the audience. 2. To show the need for a change. 3. To satisfy the sense of need by presenting a plan that will remedy the need. 4. To visualize the benefits and practicality of the plan. 5. To urge the audience to take action in support of the plan.

Question 26

Organizational patterns for persuasive speeches

Answer 26

- Problem solution order - Problem cause solution order - Comparative advantages

Question 27

Refers to how an audience regards a speaker's sincerity, trustworthiness, and concern for the well being of the audience

Answer 27

Competence

Question 28

Refers to how an audience regards a speaker's sincerity, trustworthiness, and well being of the audience

Answer 28

Character

Question 29

Credibility is the audience’s perception of the speaker before the speech begins.

Answer 29

Initial

Question 30

Credibility is produced by everything a speaker says and does during the speech.

Answer 30

Derived

Question 31

Credibility is the audience’s perception of the speaker at the end of the speech

Answer 31

Terminal

Question 32

Assumes that because something is popular, it is therefore good, correct, or desirable.

Answer 32

Bandwagon Fallacy

Question 33

Introduces an irrelevant issue in order to divert attention from the subject under discussion.

Answer 33

Red Herring Fallacy

Question 34

1. Ethos 2. Logos 3. Pathos

Answer 34

1. Credibility 2. Logical Appeal 3. Emotional Appeal

Question 35

Meaning is precise, literal, and objective

Answer 35

Denotative

Question 36

Meaning is more variable, figurative, and subjective

Answer 36

Connotative

Question 37

Using language clearly

Answer 37

- immediately comprehensible - use familiar words - use concrete words - eliminate linguistic clutter

Question 38

Using language vividly

Answer 38

- Use imagery | - Use rhythm

Question 39

Using language accurately

Answer 39

- vital when using numbers | - Improving vocabulary

Question 40

Repeating the initial consonant sound in close or adjoining words.

Answer 40

Alliteration

Question 41

Juxtaposing contrasting ideas, usually in parallel structure.

Answer 41

Antithesis

Question 42

Repetition of initial consonant sounds

Answer 42

Alliteration

Question 43

A balancing of two opposite or contrasting words, phrases, or clauses.

Answer 43

Antithesis

Question 44

Identify types of special occasions for speeches

Answer 44

- weddings - funerals - dedications

Question 45

What is the purpose of occasional speeches

Answer 45

To make it special and memorable/ fulfill special needs of the occasion

Question 46

Speeches of presentation

Answer 46

- brief - why received - discuss achievements - praising other competitors

Question 47

Speeches of acceptance

Answer 47

- thank people giving it | - acknowledge people who helped

Question 48

Commemorative speeches

Answer 48

- pay tribute - inspire audience - use creative and subtle language