Question 1

Using a developed example,explain the problem-cause-solution speech pattern.

Accepted Answer

Sure! Let's say the problem is that a co

Question 2

The function of the phrase "as a result" is:

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A) comparison. 
B) consequence. 
C) emphasis. 
D) sequence. 
E) summarizing. 
A) comparison. 
B) consequence. 
C) emphasis. 
D) sequence. 
E) summarizing.

Question 3

Main points should be balanced both in length and in importance.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

A causal speech format can be used to explain cause-and-effect relationships.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

What is a logical flow of main points?

Accepted Answer

A logical flow of ma

Question 6

Signposts can be used to:

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A) act as an outline so the speaker won't need note cards. 
B) allow the speaker to re-find his or her train of thought. 
C) highlight specific and important information in a speech. 
D) provide relief for listeners overwhelmed by information. 
E) reassure listeners that the speaker's intentions are good. 
A) act as an outline so the speaker won't need note cards. 
B) allow the speaker to re-find his or her train of thought. 
C) highlight specific and important information in a speech. 
D) provide relief for listeners overwhelmed by information. 
E) reassure listeners that the speaker's intentions are good.

Question 7

How many main points should your speech have?

Accepted Answer

Speech experts generally agree that the

Question 8

Thinking strategically about the body of your speech means:

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A) creating persuasive strategies in order to get audience agreement. 
B) creating psychological strategies to maintain audience attention. 
C) determining what is essential and important to its purpose. 
D) making sure all claims are fully supported by authoritative citations. 
E) using multiple approaches in order to make all the points clear. 
A) creating persuasive strategies in order to get audience agreement. 
B) creating psychological strategies to maintain audience attention. 
C) determining what is essential and important to its purpose. 
D) making sure all claims are fully supported by authoritative citations. 
E) using multiple approaches in order to make all the points clear.

Question 9

Using an example,explain the psychological speech pattern.

Accepted Answer

A way to organize your main ideas within

Question 10

A _____________ helps the audience keep up with your speech.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A _____________ helps the audience keep up...

Question 11

What does "parallel structure" refer to?

Accepted Answer

To use parallel structure means to struc

Question 12

_________ ________ are the key ideas you present in order to accomplish a specific purpose.

Accepted Answer

The answer of _________ ________ are the key ideas you...

Question 13

A transition is a sentence or phrase in which the speaker:

Accepted Answer

A) distinguishes the differences between two of the main points. 
B) moves from one topic to another,unrelated purpose and topic. 
C) reminds the audience that their understanding is important. 
D) summarizes what was said and previews what will come next. 
E) tells listeners how he or she became an expert on a specific point. 
A) distinguishes the differences between two of the main points. 
B) moves from one topic to another,unrelated purpose and topic. 
C) reminds the audience that their understanding is important. 
D) summarizes what was said and previews what will come next. 
E) tells listeners how he or she became an expert on a specific point.

Question 14

A categorical/topic speech pattern is:

Accepted Answer

A) defining terms in ways specific to the purpose of a speech. 
B) the organization of chunks of information that go together. 
C) a pattern of stating something categorically,then proving it. 
D) a speech structure that presents questions followed by answers. 
E) a way of comparing and contrasting different things or ideas. 
A) defining terms in ways specific to the purpose of a speech. 
B) the organization of chunks of information that go together. 
C) a pattern of stating something categorically,then proving it. 
D) a speech structure that presents questions followed by answers. 
E) a way of comparing and contrasting different things or ideas.

Question 15

What is the importance of narrowing a speech topic? What can happen if a speech topic is too broad?

Accepted Answer

According to LeFrancois,people are more

Question 16

The psychological speech pattern recommends a solution to a specific problem.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

The function of the phrase,"in other words," is:

Accepted Answer

A) consequence. 
B) exemplifying. 
C) generalizing. 
D) restatement. 
E) summarizing. 
A) consequence. 
B) exemplifying. 
C) generalizing. 
D) restatement. 
E) summarizing.

Question 18

Write a sentence that includes a transition that compares or contrasts.Underline the transition.

Accepted Answer

Examples of transitions that compare or

Question 19

A biographical speech pattern:

Accepted Answer

A) examines the influence of world events on the subject. 
B) focuses on the formation and development of a group. 
C) invariably makes use of the chronological speech pattern. 
D) is usually used for an informative or entertaining speech. 
E) persuades the audience that the subject is good or bad. 
A) examines the influence of world events on the subject. 
B) focuses on the formation and development of a group. 
C) invariably makes use of the chronological speech pattern. 
D) is usually used for an informative or entertaining speech. 
E) persuades the audience that the subject is good or bad.

Question 20

In deciding how many main points to include,you should consider:

Accepted Answer

A) directly announcing each main point when it's time to present it. 
B) that fewer main points,rather than many,will be easier to remember. 
C) having one main point that includes all the information you will use. 
D) making sure that your audience responds positively to each one. 
E) that using a great deal of knowledge will be impressive to listeners. 
A) directly announcing each main point when it's time to present it. 
B) that fewer main points,rather than many,will be easier to remember. 
C) having one main point that includes all the information you will use. 
D) making sure that your audience responds positively to each one. 
E) that using a great deal of knowledge will be impressive to listeners.

Using a developed example,explain the problem-cause-solution speech pattern.

The function of the phrase "as a result" is:

Main points should be balanced both in length and in importance.

A causal speech format can be used to explain cause-and-effect relationships.

What is a logical flow of main points?

Signposts can be used to:

How many main points should your speech have?

Thinking strategically about the body of your speech means:

Using an example,explain the psychological speech pattern.

A _____________ helps the audience keep up with your speech.

What does "parallel structure" refer to?

_ are the key ideas you present in order to accomplish a specific purpose.

A transition is a sentence or phrase in which the speaker:

A categorical/topic speech pattern is:

What is the importance of narrowing a speech topic? What can happen if a speech topic is too broad?

The psychological speech pattern recommends a solution to a specific problem.

The function of the phrase,"in other words," is:

Write a sentence that includes a transition that compares or contrasts.Underline the transition.

A biographical speech pattern:

In deciding how many main points to include,you should consider:

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Supporting Ideas and Building Arguments

Introductions Matter: How to Begin a Speech Effectively

Concluding With Power

Outlining

The Importance of Language

Delivering the Speech

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Exam 10: Creating the Body of a Speech

Using a developed example,explain the problem-cause-solution speech pattern.

The function of the phrase "as a result" is:

Main points should be balanced both in length and in importance.

A causal speech format can be used to explain cause-and-effect relationships.

What is a logical flow of main points?

Signposts can be used to:

How many main points should your speech have?

Thinking strategically about the body of your speech means:

Using an example,explain the psychological speech pattern.

A _____________ helps the audience keep up with your speech.

What does "parallel structure" refer to?

_________ ________ are the key ideas you present in order to accomplish a specific purpose.

A transition is a sentence or phrase in which the speaker:

A categorical/topic speech pattern is:

What is the importance of narrowing a speech topic? What can happen if a speech topic is too broad?

The psychological speech pattern recommends a solution to a specific problem.

The function of the phrase,"in other words," is:

Write a sentence that includes a transition that compares or contrasts.Underline the transition.

A biographical speech pattern:

In deciding how many main points to include,you should consider:

Why Public Speaking Matters Today

Ethics Matters: Understanding the Ethics of Public Speaking

Speaking Confidently

The Importance of Listening

Audience Analysis

Finding a Purpose and Selecting a Topic

Researching Your Speech

Supporting Ideas and Building Arguments

Introductions Matter: How to Begin a Speech Effectively

Concluding With Power

Outlining

The Importance of Language

Delivering the Speech

Presentation Aids: Design and Usage

Informative Speaking

Persuasive Speaking

Speaking to Entertain

Your First Speech

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_ are the key ideas you present in order to accomplish a specific purpose.