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Spot the Speech Genre
Spot the Speech Genre
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1
Which of these best describes “rule breaking” within speech?
Challenging expectations while achieving the same purpose
Abandoning Speech entirely
Using facts
A speech that achieves its purpose
2
Which aspects of Trump’s speech might have caused confusion or disappointment among his audience?
All of the above
Personal Anecdote
Shift in Focus
Use of Humor
3
Which ancient thinker divided speech into three categories: deliberative, forensic, epideictic?
Aristotle
Plato
Cicero
Socrates
4
In her TED Talk, how does Adichie challenge the form of an informative speech?
Emotional appeal
By using humor
All of the above
By using personal storytelling
5
When speech follows a widely recognized form it becomes a genre
False
True
6
What rhetorical move in this clip best illustrates Obamas blending of speech genres?
He tells a joke as a way to inform audience
He compares past and present to inform and inspire action
He quotes a famous civil rights leader as a call to action
He highlights past actions
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Speech form is the mix of different genres to help audience better understand message
True
False
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What type of speech would this be considered
Forensic
Persuasive
Epideictic
Deliberative
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Which is most likely to be seen as a celebratory speech rule-breaker that still fits the genre?
A best man speech about budgeting
A roast at a retirement party
A eulogy without emotion
Graduation speech that criticizes school
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Motivational speeches always aim to be persuasive
False
True
