Exam 2: Your First Speech

Which of the following is an appropriate purpose statement?

Speakers addressing a culturally diverse audience should use only the most concrete type of supporting materials.

Which type of speech is delivered without preparation?

The most important goal for a speaker who hopes to have a positive effect on the audience is to __________.

When Kendra emphasized how rewarding it is to volunteer by describing her own experiences with Big Brothers Big Sisters of America, she was __________.

The introduction of a speech should __________.

Public speaking requires more than learning knowledge; you need to put it into __________.

Which term refers to the character that listeners attribute to a speaker based on what the speaker says and does in the speech?

What three conclusions does the textbook draw about positive ethos? Discuss how important ethos is to the audience forming a positive impression of a speaker.

The speaker's ability to evoke emotions from the audience is known as __________.