Question 1

Factors to consider when choosing a topic include

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A)   the purpose of the speech and appropriateness of the topic.
B)   projected time length of the speech.
C)   ability to access information.
D)   all of the answers provided.

Question 2

Beebe and Beebe recommend indicate the thesis statement should be a declarative statement, be a complete sentence and be a single idea, should use specific language, not vague generalities, and should reflect consideration of the audience.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

When considering your audience, you should ask "What do I want to wear?"

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

In a speech to inform, your goal is to make the audience consider your point of view.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

When considering your audience, _______________refers to the traits that include physical setting, seating and visibility, and temperature.

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A)   gender traits
B)   employment background
C)   demographic traits
D)   situational traits of the speech setting

Question 6

A speech to inform should:

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A)   teach the audience something
B)   convince them to do something
C)   persuade them to say something
D)   deter them from something

Question 7

In a speech to inform, your goal is to

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A)   teach a new idea or concept to change a behavior.
B)   make the audience consider your point of view.
C)   inform the audience, to teach about a topic or issue, sharing your knowledge.
D)   influence the audience, changing attitudes, beliefs or values.

Question 8

Describe the process of how to conduct an audience analysis, determining whether a topic is appropriate for a speaker, audience or situation.

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Question 9

When considering your audience, you should ask

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A)   What are their backgrounds, gender, age, jobs, education and/or interests?
B)   Do they already know about your topic? If so, how much?
C)   How much time have you been given for your speech, including time for questions and answers?
D)   all of the answers provided.

Question 10

Factors to consider when choosing a topic include the purpose of the speech and appropriateness of the topic, projected time length of the speech, and the ability to access information.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

When considering your audience, situational or setting traits refers to the traits that people have which make them an individual.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

A thesis statement, or central idea, should be

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A)   introduce your main ideas
B)   short and general about the topic
C)   short, specific, and to the point.
D)   a substantial explanation of why the topic is important.

Question 13

Create an outline of an informative speech.
Answer;

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Question 14

The _____________________is the way you focus the audience's attention on you and your speech.

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A)   attention statement
B)   introduction
C)   body
D)   conclusion

Question 15

Beebe and Beebe recommend five guiding principles when considering your thesis statement. The thesis statement should:

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A)   be a general statement of fact
B)   should use specific language, not vague generalities, and should reflect consideration of the audience.
C)   should provide an explanation of topic, introduce main points, gain attention, focus attention and lead into the body of your speech.
D)   be a specific statement of fact

Question 16

Create an outline of a time order speech.

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Question 17

Describe a specific purpose of a speech or oral presentation.
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Question 18

When considering your audience, you should ask yourself:

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A)   What do I want the audience to know?
B)   How many handouts should I make?
C)   What kind of suit or dress should I wear?
D)   What are the audience expectations

Question 19

The ____________________should provide the audience with a sense of closure by summarizing the main points and relating the points to the overall topic.

Accepted Answer

A)   introduction
B)   body
C)   conclusion
D)   residual message

Question 20

Factors to consider when choosing a topic include

Accepted Answer

A)   purpose of the speech
B)   projected time length of the speech.
C)   appropriateness of the topic.
D)   all of the answers provided.

Exam 10: Speech Preparation

Factors to consider when choosing a topic include

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The ____________________should provide the audience with a sense of closure by summarizing the main points and relating the points to the overall topic.

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Describe the process of how to conduct an audience analysis, determining whether a topic is appropriate for a speaker, audience or situation.

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In a speech to inform, your goal is to

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Factors to consider when choosing a topic include

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Describe a specific purpose of a speech or oral presentation. Answers:

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The _____________________is the way you focus the audience's attention on you and your speech.

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A thesis statement, or central idea, should be

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When considering your audience, _______________refers to the traits that include physical setting, seating and visibility, and temperature.

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When considering your audience, you should ask yourself:

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Factors to consider when choosing a topic include the purpose of the speech and appropriateness of the topic, projected time length of the speech, and the ability to access information.

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In a speech to inform, your goal is to make the audience consider your point of view.

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Beebe and Beebe recommend five guiding principles when considering your thesis statement. The thesis statement should:

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Create an outline of an informative speech. Answer;

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When considering your audience, you should ask "What do I want to wear?"

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When considering your audience, you should ask

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Create an outline of a time order speech.

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A speech to inform should:

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Beebe and Beebe recommend indicate the thesis statement should be a declarative statement, be a complete sentence and be a single idea, should use specific language, not vague generalities, and should reflect consideration of the audience.

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When considering your audience, situational or setting traits refers to the traits that people have which make them an individual.

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