self test Flashcards
_________________ is the key to delivering a successful speech.
Preparation
The _____________ style is used when there is little time to prepare.
impromptu
To ensure exactness of meaning, a speaker employs the __________ style.
reading
When using the _____________ style of speech, the speaker uses a well-prepared outline while striving for spontaneity.
extemporaneous
Every speech needs a specific topic and a _________ purpose.
primary
A good speaker will choose a topic that relates to the concerns of the _____________.
audience
A good speech topic should be of interest to the ______________.
audience
A topic should be well-suited to the _____________ and the audience.
occasion
The ____________ speaker is interested mainly in stirring emotions.
stimulating
The main objective of the ______________ speaker is persuasion.
convincing
If he causes the audience to take decisive action, the ________ speaker has been successful.
actuating
Humor and illustrations are emphasized in the ___________________ speech.
entertaining
A __________ helps avoid over researching the topic.
blueprint
Every ________________ should have a heading, a classification, information, and a source reference.
note card
Research sources include interviews, printed materials, correspondence, media, and ________________________.
personal experience
The ______________ of an expert or well-known person is research material that gives the speech a sense of authority.
testimony
The _______________ of an outline should contribute to the topic, be appealing, and reflect the general purpose of the speech.
main points
_______________ offer support to the main points and help fill out the outline.
Subpoints
A salutation, entertaining story, or reference to the topic is typical of a good ______________.
introduction
An effective ____________ can help draw a crowd and make a speech appealing.
title
After World War II, the British faced the ______ task of rebuilding their nation.
arduous
Postwar Britain saw a socialistic government take over, or ___________ major British industries.
nationalize
Churchill declared that a German victory in the Battle of Britain would bring about a dark, ____________ future.
sinister
1 Corinthians 15:58
Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labour is not in vain in the Lord.
