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What are the three speech purposes indicated by Aristotle?
What are the three speech purposes indicated by Aristotle?
- Informative, persuasive, and entertaining
- Political, legal, and ceremonial
- Analytical, critical, and demonstrative
- Deliberative, forensic, and epideictic (correct)
Where is the original and best-known Speakers' Corner located?
Where is the original and best-known Speakers' Corner located?
- Central Park in New York City, USA
- Tiananmen Square in Beijing, China
- Hyde Park in London, England (correct)
- Champs-Élysées in Paris, France
Who believed that someone in power could influence the world through words and actions?
Who believed that someone in power could influence the world through words and actions?
- Confucius (correct)
- Aristotle
- Socrates
- Cicero
Which ancient philosopher defined three purposes for public speaking as judicial, deliberative, and demonstrative?
Which ancient philosopher defined three purposes for public speaking as judicial, deliberative, and demonstrative?
What has transformed public speaking by digital technologies?
What has transformed public speaking by digital technologies?
What is the original and best known Speakers' Corner location?
What is the original and best known Speakers' Corner location?
Who indicated three speech purposes as deliberative, forensic, and epideictic?
Who indicated three speech purposes as deliberative, forensic, and epideictic?
Which ancient philosopher believed that a good speech should impact individual lives, regardless of whether they were in the audience?
Which ancient philosopher believed that a good speech should impact individual lives, regardless of whether they were in the audience?
What did Cicero define as the three purposes for public speaking?
What did Cicero define as the three purposes for public speaking?
What has played an important cultural role in human history?
What has played an important cultural role in human history?
