Test 3 Review

Question 1

speech on penicillin. 1st point discovery, 2nd purification, 3rd intro of penicillin, organizational pattern?

Accepted Answer

Chronological

Question 2

Quote, "That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind," is an example of what literary device?

Accepted Answer

Antithesis

Question 3

What is the purpose of transition statements?

Accepted Answer

Tell our audience where we are in our speech and what is next.

Question 4

Which of the following are true of the use of personal pronouns (“I, me, we, us, you, etc…” in a speech?

Accepted Answer

Both red and blue are correct

Question 5

Language that does not use comparisons like similes and metaphors is what kind of language?

Accepted Answer

Literal

Question 6

clichés increase the understanding of audience who speak a different language.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 7

"I'm so hungry I could eat a horse," is an example of what literary device?

Accepted Answer

Hyperbole

Question 8

Speakers should never use emotionally charged language so that they do not risk ethical issues.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 9

word’s connotative meaning can vary, speakers shouldnt be concerned with this aspect of language.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 10

Which of the following refers to the repetition of initial consonant sounds in a sentence or passage?

Accepted Answer

Alliteration

Question 11

Which of the following refers to the repetition of vowel sounds in a sentence or passage?

Accepted Answer

Assonance

Question 12

Clichés should be avoided for which of these reasons?

Accepted Answer

not communicate what we want to those whose first language is not English, They may be outdated., They are often boring.

Question 13

To which senses should speakers appeal if they want to be most effective?

Accepted Answer

Vivid language

Question 14

One aspect of language that works in a speaker’s favor is that a word’s meaning is “set” and does not change over time.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 15

Which of the following refers to the repetition of grammatical structures that correspond in sound, meter, or meaning?

Accepted Answer

Parallelism

Question 16

“the speaker who defines the terms wins the debate.” What strategy should you use to define terms

Accepted Answer

Use stipulated definitions

Question 17

The expression of one’s meaning by using language that normally signifies the opposite

Accepted Answer

Irony

Question 18

Which of the following are the correct hierarchical symbols in an outline?

Accepted Answer

I. > A. > 1.

Question 19

Speakers are encouraged to say “I believe” or “I guess” to avoid being caught in an error.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 20

Strategic choice of words can reveal, reinforce, or influence power dynamics in a society.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 21

He is explaining that sometimes aircraft mechanics have to rely on COTS parts. The industry term "COTS parts" is

Accepted Answer

Jargon

Question 22

A speaker may effectively use more than one rhetorical device at a time to add impact to key parts of their message.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 23

Which of the following is the least abstract?

Accepted Answer

Eiffel Tower

Question 24

He is going to give a speech about a car being assembled in a step-by-step sequence. What type of organizational pattern

Accepted Answer

Sequential

Question 25

How many main points are in the introduction of each speech?

Accepted Answer

3

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