Speech Exam

Front 1

Greek philosopher Sophocles formulated guidelines for speakers that we still use today.

Back 1

False....it was Aristotle

Front 2

The average speech rate and the audience's ability to process are the same i.e. approx. 125 words per min.

Back 2

False...its 700-1200

Front 3

To RESPOND to a sound is to focus on it.

Back 3

ATTEND

Front 4

A preliminary bibliography is turned in at the end of your presentation.

Back 4

FALSE

Front 5

expert testimony is more important than lay testimony because it is from a recognized authority.

Back 5

FALSE

Front 6

The three types of illustrations are

Back 6

Brief, extended, and hypothetical

Front 7

Denotative language refers to

Back 7

Literal meaning of the word

Front 8

Pitch is the loudness and softness of your speaking voice.

Back 8

False

Front 9

Pedagogy concerns how an adult learns as well as instruction techniques

Back 9

False

Front 10

In an informative speech of process, the speaker seeks to explain how something works or describes a process.

Back 10

True

Front 11

Dialect is when you raise or lower your pitch as you pronounces words or sounds

Back 11

False