Speech Q4 Quiz 7 Review (Ch 13, 14)

If you practice your speech and find that you are 2 minutes over the time limit, you should

The best way to convey complex ideas is through complex language.

"The Japanese have a tough row to how to keep their economic heads above water." Example of

A dictionary definition of a word is its

Extemporaneous speeches involve speaking on the spur of the moment with no preparation.

"Blind as a bat" is an example of

If you don't get any questions during the Q&A period, you must have failed to grab attention.

When speaking to a small audience, you should establish eye contact with every listener.

A speech should be practiced point-by-point, not word-for-word.

If a funeral director is called a "grief therapist, what type of language is being used?

Which type of words are more likely to be remembered by an audience?

If you as a speaker do not know the answer to a listener's question, you should

The PREP (Position, Reason, Example, Position) template is recommended for __ speeches.

In a manuscript speech, the text recommends inserting slanting lines to indicate

"This is a government by the people, of the people, and for the people" is an example of

The text recommends that you look at the audience what percentage of the time?

Which of the following statements about pauses are true?

Friendship is

The person who sends your car through the car wash is called a "corrosion control specialist."

During a Q&A session, a speaker should NOT say which of the following?

Which method of delivery involves speaking on the spur of the moment with no chance to prepare?

Which of these is grammatically correct?

You can make sarcastic remarks about the opposite sex

"Passed away" in place of "died" is a euphemism.

If nonverbal communication contradicts verbal messages, listeners will trust

"The stars are diamonds in the sky" is an example of

"Uh" and "um" are examples of

"Last, but not least" is an example of

A memorized speech has the advantage of figuring out exact wording ahead of time.

Which of these words is it easier for an audience to understand and remember?

Grammatical errors in a speech distract the audience and can cause the speaker to lose

Pauses in speeches should be avoided because they make you look indecisive.

"They don't care about people, but they do care about possessions" is an example of

If you let that sort of thing go on, your bread and butter will be cut out from under your feet

"The deafening din of dynamite" is an example of

Which of the following are grammatically correct?

"The sad sister sat on a silver seat" is an example of

"A deferred dream dries up like a raisin in the sun" is an example of

The emotional meaning attached to a word is its

A speaker's clothes should be

The key to effective delivery is

"Cannahepya?" for "Can I help you?" is an example of poor

"Honesty" is

Which of these is grammatically correct?

When politicians raise taxes, but call their action "revenue enhancement," they are using