Test 1 Revised

Question 1

Speeches you present will be either to inform, persuade, or entertain. This goal is known as?

Answer 1

General purpose

Question 2

The speakers statement as to the behavioral change she or he wants from the audience is know as?

Answer 2

Specific purpose

Question 3

A complete declarative sentence that summarizes your speech is known as the?

Answer 3

Central idea

Question 4

What is the first source of supporting material a speaker should rely upon?

Answer 4

Her or his personal experience and knowledge

Question 5

Jack used internet sources for his informative speech about gun control. However, his over reliance on the national rifle association site caused his speech to be slanted in one direction rather than presenting multiple sides of the issue. Which criteria for evaluating internet sources did Jack ignore?

Answer 5

Objectively

Question 6

Producing word pictures that allow your audience to mentally see, hear, smell, touch, or taste something is a process known as?

Answer 6

Description

Question 7

When your central idea naturally divides into various areas to be supported, the organizational pattern is?

Answer 7

Topical

Question 8

When you save the most important material for last, you are using the principle of?

Answer 8

Recency

Question 9

The main reason to use previews summaries and signposts is to?

Answer 9

Keep your audience on track with your speech

Question 10

What is a major benefit of using the correct outline form

Answer 10

It points out relationships between ideas and material

Question 11

When developing a preparation outline, you should write out everything but

Answer 11

Directions for delivering your speech

Question 12

What is the technique called when a speaker makes reference to the introduction in the conclusion?

Answer 12

Providing a sense of closure