Types of Speech According to Purpose

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Which type of expository writing explains an existing problem and explores the most effective solution for that problem?

  • Compare and contrast
  • Process
  • Classification
  • Problem and solution (correct)

What is a characteristic of expository writing according to the text?

  • Expresses the author's opinion
  • Attempts to change the reader's mind
  • Factual (correct)
  • Subjective

What does the text emphasize as a key consideration for using social media?

  • Safeguarding privacy and well-being (correct)
  • Influencing society
  • Connecting with loved ones
  • Sharing moments, thoughts, and experiences

In which type of expository writing would you find an exploration of the actions, motivations, and circumstances of a historic figure?

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

What kind of structure can be found in persuasive writing as well as in troubleshooting guides in expository writing?

<p>Problem and solution (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What essential aspect is always present in expository writing according to the text?

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

In what type of expository writing would you write about the characteristics of multiple subjects within one category?

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

What is NOT a characteristic of expository writing according to the text?

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

What is the main objective of informative/expository writing?

<p>To convey factual information (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of speech aims to explain, inform, or describe?

<p>Expository/Informative Speech (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the topic of 'The Digital Revolution: Exploring the Impact of Social Media'?

<p>The impact of social media on modern society (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a growing concern associated with social media according to the passage?

<p>Impact on mental health (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as an impact of social media in the passage?

<p>Enhancing connectivity with friends (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the tone of the speech 'The Digital Revolution: Exploring the Impact of Social Media'?

<p>Informative and thought-provoking (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of speech aims to entertain the audience?

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

In which type of expository writing would you find a blog post about the types of expository writing?

<p>Classification (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is NOT a primary objective of informative/expository writing?

<p>Narrating a story (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what type of expository writing would you explore the most effective solution for an existing problem?

<p>Problem and solution (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of structure can be found in persuasive writing as well as in troubleshooting guides in expository writing?

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

What is a characteristic of expository writing according to the text?

<p>Explaining a subject (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of persuasive speech?

<p>To guide the audience's thoughts and actions (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which rhetorical appeal focuses on the speaker's credibility?

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

What is NOT a characteristic of entertainment speech?

<p>Strictly informs the audience (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of writing would explore the actions, motivations, and circumstances of a historic figure?

<p>Expository writing (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a growing concern associated with social media according to the passage?

<p>Increased difficulty in sharing news on social media (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of writing would explain an existing problem and explore the most effective solution for that problem?

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

What characteristic does expository writing specifically possess according to the text?

<p>Always presented in a linear format (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Ethos', 'Pathos', and 'Logos' are forms of rhetoric used in:

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

What is the main goal of entertainment speech?

<p>To engage, amuse or please the audience (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is NOT a characteristic of expository writing according to the text?

<p>Attempts to change the reader's mind (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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