Public Speaking Basics
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Which speech context involves communication between two people?

  • Interpersonal (correct)
  • Public
  • Dyad (correct)
  • Small group
  • What type of speech is intended to persuade an audience?

  • Entertainment
  • Informative/Expository
  • Scientific
  • Persuasive (correct)
  • Which part of a speech typically contains the main arguments and supporting evidence?

  • Conclusion
  • Preliminary
  • Body (correct)
  • Introduction
  • In the speech writing process, what is the first step?

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    What speech style is most appropriate for serious ceremonies?

    <p>Formal (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which delivery method involves a pre-written speech recited verbatim?

    <p>Memorized (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What component is crucial in determining how the speech should be structured and presented?

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    Which of the following is NOT a type of speech according to purpose?

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    Flashcards

    Types of Speech Context

    Speech contexts define the setting and relationship between the speaker and audience, impacting style and delivery. Examples include interpersonal (one-on-one or small group), and public (large group).

    Speech Styles

    Varying degrees of formality in communication, ranging from intimate to formal.

    Speech Purposes

    Speeches are delivered for inform, persuade, or entertain; this defines the desired outcome.

    Speech Delivery Methods

    Different methods of presenting a speech, including manuscript (reading from a script), memorized, extemporaneous (using notes), and impromptu (without preparation).

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    Speech Outline

    A structured plan with intro, body, and conclusion, organizing the speech.

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    Audience Analysis

    Understanding the audience's demographics, situation, psychology, and communication goals.

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    Speech Topic Narrowing

    Process of refining a broad speech topic into a manageable and focused concept.

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    Speech Writing Process

    Steps involved in creating a speech including audience analysis, topic refinement, outlining, and delivery planning.

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