Speech Chapter 1

Front 1

According to your textbook, __________ are two invaluable general skills that are emphasized through the study of public speaking.

Back 1

Critical Thinking and Strategic Planning

Front 2

A factual statement is one that your audience can _________?

Back 2

Verify

Front 3

What important skill is defined as the ability to "identify one's goals and determine how best to achieve them"?

Back 3

Strategic Planning

Front 4

A situation in which people's understanding can be changed through messages is a ________ situation.

Back 4

Rhetorical

Front 5

After evaluating their audience, most speakers try to present their ideas in a way that achieves __________ or common ground with the audience.

Back 5

Identification

Front 6

The occasion, an element of the rhetorical situation, includes the _____ and _______?

Back 6

Place and Event

Front 7

What are the three basic purposes for public speaking?

Back 7

Informing, Persuading, and Entertaining.

Front 8

Speaking occasions can be classified into what three categories?

Back 8

Ceremonial, Deliberative, and Forensic.

Front 9

Chuck was nervously preparing a short speech, which he was to deliver as a toast at his best friend's wedding. What type of speech is he planning?

Back 9

Ceremonial

Front 10

Identifying what could go into a speech and conducting research to find effective supporting material is the ________element of a speech.

Back 10

Invention