Speech 102 Final Exam (5-1-17) – Flashcards

Which of the following is not a goal of a special occasion speech? A: Entertain B: Inspire C: Report D: Commemorate

The final stage in creating your special occasion speech is... A: Research for suitable material B: Create an outline C: Use effective language and delivery D: Listen and Evaluate

Speeches to ___________ are expected to be cheery, playful, light, and usually optimistic, but can have an underlying serious message. A: Commemorate B: Inspire C: Enterain D: Celebrate

Aaron accepted an award at the young business leaders conference, his purpose was to... A: Inspire B: Celebrate C: Commemorate D: Entertain

Your general purpose is to _______ when you wish to reinforce change, or influence the attitudes, beliefs, values, or actions of your audience A: Persuade B: Commemorate C: Invite D: Inform

Another term for central idea is.... A: Specific Purpose B: Preview C: Objective D: Thesis Statement

Which of the following is NOT an ethical guideline for selecting a topic? A: Select a topic that is worth the audiences time B: Your topic should not be harmful to you or your audience C: Select a topic that fits the audience and occasion D: Persuasive topics should focus on individuals, not on issues

Everything in your speech should relate back to one complete statement called the... A: Overview B: Central Idea C: Specific Purpose D: General Purpose

In the following specific purpose, "To persuade my classmates to eat a low-carb diet," "to eat a low-carb diet" is called the... A: Central Idea B: General Purpose C: Ultimate Goal D: Objective

Which of the following is NOT a way presentation aids can boost your confidence as a speaker? A: You can read your notes from the aids B: You can present your message more professionally C: They can help you internalize your information D: They can help you organize your thoughts

Presentation aids can help you maintain a ______ delivery A: Extemporaneous B: Manuscript C: Impromptu D: Memorized

_____ are useful if you want to emphasize location, geography, or topography A: Graphs B: Actual items C: Drawings D: Tables

Which of the following is NOT an appropriate purpose for using a presentation aid A: to appeal to your audiences emotions B: to aid in intercultural understanding C: to help the audience remember key issues D: to add "pizzazz" to your speech