10 Questions
Which type of speech is recommended for oratorical contests?
Memorized speech
What is the main characteristic of impromptu speeches?
They are delivered with little or no preparation
In which type of speech does the speaker deliver the address based on an outline written on a note card or small sheet of paper?
Extemporaneous speech
When is a manuscript speech usually preferred?
When the script has to be read exactly as written
What is the most common problem associated with memorized speeches?
Forgetting the lines
What is the main purpose of an informative/expository speech?
To provide information and help the audience understand something unknown
Which type of speech aims to change the listeners' opinion, attitude, or belief?
Persuasive Speech
What is the key characteristic of an entertainment speech?
Making the audience smile or feel lighthearted
What does a persuasive speech require for supporting its purpose?
Expert testimonies and cause and effect evidence
Which type of speech provides information in an organized manner to help the audience understand something unknown?
Expository Speech
This quiz explores different types of speeches based on the speaker's purpose and goals of speech. It covers informative or expository speeches aimed at providing information, history, theories, practical applications, and more to help the audience understand a specific topic.
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