Master the Art of Public Speaking

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Which philosopher believed that good speech should impact individual lives, regardless of whether they were in the audience?

  • Socrates
  • Aristotle
  • Plato
  • Confucius (correct)

What did Confucius believe someone of power could do through words and actions?

  • Entertain the audience
  • Influence the world (correct)
  • Influence individual lives
  • Teach the audience

What is the traditional definition of public speaking?

  • Speaking informally to an audience
  • Speaking in person to a live audience (correct)
  • Speaking at a distance to an audience
  • Speaking through digital technology

What are the purposes of public speaking?

<p>Teaching, persuasion, and entertainment (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which ancient civilizations was public speaking studied as a central part of rhetoric?

<p>Greece and Rome (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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