speech quiz: declamations

Question 1

the memorizing and delivering of speeches or parts of speeches written by others

Answer 1

declamation

Question 2

declamation

Answer 2

useful way to master the points of public speaking and interpretive readings

Question 3

benefits of declaiming

Answer 3

1. develops your skill as a speaker
2. it gives you more exposure to great writing
3. it builds your self- confidence and poise

Question 4

study the selection carefully to understand its meaning

Answer 4

thought analysis

Question 5

benefits of thought analysis

Answer 5

1. understand words, thoughts, sentence structure
2. omit paragraph (unimportant) thoughts or phrases w/o allowing it to lose its original meaning

Question 6

rewrite the meaning of the declamation in your own words to and in thought analysis of the selection

Answer 6

paraphrase

Question 7

temper or manner of style in which must be conveyed to the audience (knowing the meaning leads to knowing the mood)

Answer 7

mood

Question 8

point out one idea at a time (have a mental picture and deliver that to the audience)

Answer 8

pointing the thoughts

Question 9

methods of pointing out the thoughts

Answer 9

1. the pause
2. the phrase

Question 10

should be used in more serious places

Answer 10

the pause

Question 11

should be punctuated correctly to communicate an idea

Answer 11

the phase

Question 12

breaks in the thoughts, moods and tempo in the delivery of a situation

Answer 12

transitions

Question 13

to shift audiences attention to another topic

Answer 13

purpose

Question 14

the general impression the speaker and declamation create as a whole

Answer 14

effectiveness

Question 15

judung the declamation

Answer 15

1. appreciation of thought
2. projection to the audience
3. control of body movement and gestures
4. pronunciation
5. voice control
6. general effectiveness