Identifying Types of Speech by Purpose
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What type of speech is a lecture by a teacher?

  • Informative (correct)
  • Entertaining
  • Impromptu
  • Persuasive
  • In what type of speech would a TV host reading the rules and criteria for judging in a contest be classified?

  • Entertaining
  • Impromptu
  • Extemporaneous (correct)
  • Persuasive
  • What type of speech is an awareness speech about breast cancer?

  • Entertaining
  • Extemporaneous
  • Persuasive (correct)
  • Memorized
  • In what type of speech would delivering a declamation speech fall under?

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    What type of speech is an after dinner speech?

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    In what type of speech would a campaign speech of a running candidate for a government position be classified?

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    Study Notes

    Types of Speech

    • A lecture by a teacher is a type of informative speech, aiming to educate or inform the audience on a particular topic.
    • A TV host reading the rules and criteria for judging in a contest is a type of expository speech, explaining or describing a procedure or process.
    • An awareness speech about breast cancer is a type of persuasive speech, aiming to convince or persuade the audience to take action or adopt a particular attitude.
    • A declamation speech falls under the category of oratory speech, a type of speech that is focused on the art of public speaking and rhetorical devices.
    • An after-dinner speech is a type of entertaining speech, intended to amuse or entertain the audience, often in a social or formal setting.
    • A campaign speech of a running candidate for a government position is a type of persuasive speech, aiming to convince voters to support their candidacy.

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    This quiz presents various examples of speeches and requires the user to identify the type of speech according to its purpose. The examples include informative, entertaining, and persuasive speeches.

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