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a10testbankpartiichapter8beginingandendingthespeech
Chapter8BeginningandEndingtheSpeech
True-FalseQuestions
Studentsaretoindicatewhethereachofthefollowingstatementsistrueorfalsebycirclingtheappropriateletter.
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Regardlessofwhatothermethodsyouusetogainattention,youshouldalwaysrelatethetopictoyouraudienceintheintroductionofaspeech.
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Establishinggoodwillismorelikelytobenecessaryintheintroductionofapersuasivespeechthanintheintroductionofaninformativespeech.
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Undernormalcircumstances,theintroductionshouldcompriseabout10-20percentofaspeech.
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Theonlywaytoconveythatyourspeechisendingisthroughtheuseofwordssuchas“Inconclusion.”
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Thepreviewstatementinaspeechintroductionidentifiesthemainpointstobediscussedinthebody.
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Undernormalcircumstancestheintroductionshouldconstituteabout30-40percentofaspeech.
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A“rhetoricalquestion”isaquestionthattheaudienceanswersmentallyratherthanoutloud.
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Asyourtextbookexplains,workingoutaspeechintroductionindetailcanboostaspeaker’sconfidence.
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Referringbacktotheintroductioninyourconclusionisagoodwaytogivethespeechpsychologicalunity
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Aspeechconclusionthatbuildsinpowerandintensityasitmovestowardtheclosinglineisknownasadissolveending.
MultipleChoiceQuestions
Studentsaretoindicatethebestanswerforeachquestionbycirclingthecorrectletter.
1.AllofthefollowingarebasicobjectivesofaspeechintroductionEXCEPT__________.
a.establishingcredibilityandgoodwill
b.supportingyourmainpoints
c.revealingthetopicofthespeech
d.previewingthebodyofthespeech
2.Accordingtoyourtextbook,whichofthefollowingisoneofthefourmajorobjectivesofaspeechintroduction
a.Revealthetopic.
b.Identifytheaudience.
c.Reinforcethecentralidea.
d.Makeacalltoaction.
3.Evenwhenyouuseotherinterest-arousingluresinaspeechintroduction,youshouldalways__________.
a.startletheaudience
b.usearhetoricalquestion
c.tellaninterestingstory
d.relatethetopictotheaudience
4.Whichofthefollowingwouldyoubemostlikelytofindinaspeechintroduction
a.Avisualaid.
b.Apreviewstatement.
c.Aninternalsummary.
d.Aresearchcitation.
5.Whichofthefollowingwouldyoumostlikelyfindinaspeechintroduction
a.Aninternalsummary.
b.Alengthyquotation.
c.Astartlingstatement.
d.Acausalargument.
6.Whichofthefollowingwouldyoumostlikelyfindinaspeechintroduction
a.atransition
b.acredibilitystatement
c.acausalargument
d.aninternalsummary
7.Ifyouweregivinganinformativespeechtoyourclassmatesonthesubjectofzoology,youwouldprobablyincludea__________inyourintroduction.
a.quotation
b.startlingstatement
c.definition
d.rhetoricalquestion
8.__________istheaudience’sperceptionofwhetherthespeakerisqualifiedtospeakonagiventopic.
a.Credibility
b.Goodwill
c.Connectivity
d.Egocentrism
9.Whichobjectiveofagoodspeechintroductionisfulfilledbythefollowingstatement
Todaywewillexplorethethreemostimportantformsofintellectualpropertyprotection—copyrights,trademarks,andpatents.
a.Relatetotheaudience.
b.Previewthebody.
c.Establishthespeaker’sgoodwill.
d.Statetheimportanceofthetopic.
10.WangLinbeganhisinformativespeechbysaying:
Youhearanoiseunderthehoodofyourcar,soyoupullovertothesideoftheroad.Yourenginegoesdead;youtrytostartthecar,butitjustsitsthere.Thenyouseealotofblacksmoke.What’shappenedWhywon’tyourcargoanywhere
WhatmethodforgainingattentionandinterestdidTobiasuse
a.Establishinghiscredibilityasaspeaker.
b.Establishinggoodwillwiththeaudience.
c.Arousingthecuriosityoftheaudience.
d.Statingtheimportanceofthetopic.
11.Intheintroductiontohisspeechontheartofdigitalphotography,LiQiangmentionedthatheworkspart-timeatacamerashopandhashadsomeofhispicturesprintedinthenewspaper.Bysharingthisinformationwithhisaudience,LiQiangwasseekingtoaccomplishwhichgoalofaspeechintroduction
a.Revealthetopic.
b.Establishcredibility.
c.Previewthespeech.
d.Relatetotheaudience.
12.IfBillGatesweretodeliveraspeechaboutantiqueappraisal,hismaintaskintheintroductionofhisspeechwouldprobablybeto__________.
a.gainattention
b.previewthebody
c.establishcredibility
d.revealthetopic
13.Accordingtoyourtextbook,thefollowingpassagefromaspeechintroductionisanexampleofa(n)__________.
Ibecameinterestedincaninecompanionstwoyearsagowhenmyoldersister,whowasparalyzedinacaraccident,receivedacaninecompanionnamedLucky.SincethenIhavelearnedmoreaboutthesubjectbywatchingLucky,bytalkingwithmysister,andbyreadinganumberofarticlesandpamphlets.
a.narrativestatement
b.credibilitystatement
c.attentionstatement
d.thesisstatement
14.Whatdoesyourtextbooksayaboutpreparingeffectivespeechintroductions
a.Thebestintroductionislikelytobetheonethatcomestomindfirst.
b.Makeyourintroductionnomorethan10to20percentoftheentirespeech.
c.Alengthyquotationcangainattentionandhelpbuildcredibility.
d.Determinetheexactwordingoftheintroductionbeforepreparingthebody.
15.Accordingtoyourtextbook,thefollowingpassagefromaspeechintroductionisanexampleofa(n)__________.
Inmyspeechtoday,Iwillshowyoutheserioushealthdangersposedbytheflu,andIwillurgeeachofyoutogetaflushoteveryyearwithoutfail.
a.transitionstatement
b.credibilitystatement
c.previewstatement
d.summarystatement
16.Whenusedinaspeechintroduction,tellingastory,askingaquestion,makingastartlingstatement,andarousingcuriosityareallmethodsof__________.
a.previewingthebodyofthespeech
b.gainingtheattentionoftheaudience
c.enhancingthespeaker’scredibility
d.revealingthetopicofthespeech
17.Accordingtoyourtextbook,aspeakerwhoattemptstoestablishgoodwillintheintroductionofaspeechisaimingtoconvincetheaudiencethatsheorhe__________.
a.iswillingtotakequestionsattheendofthespeech
b.hasthebestinterestoftheaudienceinmind
c.willavoidusingillogicalarguments
d.isqualifiedtospeakonthetopic
18.Creatinggoodwillisespeciallyimportantintheintroductionofa(n)__________speech.
a.commemorative
b.acceptance
c.persuasive
d.informative
19.Thebesttimetoworkouttheexactwordingofaspeechintroductionis__________.
a.shortlyafteryoudeterminethecentralidea
b.afteryoupreparethebodyofthespeech
c.beforeyouworkouttheconclusion
d.whenyouprepareyourspeakingoutline
20.Whichofthefollowingdoesyourtextbookmentionasameansofreinforcingthecentralideaintheconclusionofaspeech
a.Endwitharhetoricalquestion.
b.Endwithaquotation.
c.Endwithavisualaid.
d.Endwiththankingtheaudience.
21.Whichofthefollowingisrecommendedinyourtextbookasawaytoreinforcethecentralideainaspeechconclusion
a.Speedupyourrateofdelivery.
b.Askforquestionsfromtheaudience.
c.Repeattheintroductionverbatim.
d.Referbacktotheintroduction.
22.Accordingtoyourtextbook,inadditiontoreinforcingthecentralidea,aspeechconclusionshouldalso__________.
a.signaltheendofthespeech
b.securetheaudience’sattention
c.buildyourcredibilityasaspeaker
d.revealthetopicofthespeech
23.Accordingtoyourtextbook,whichofthefollowingstatementsaboutspeechconclusionsistrue
a.Theconclusionshouldtakeupabout25percentofaspeech.
b.Allfourmethodsofreinforcingthecentralideacanbecombinedinasingleconclusion.
c.Endingaspeechabruptlyisanexcellentwaytoreinforcethespeaker’scentralidea.
d.Thelastsentenceofaspeechshouldusuallyoffertoanswerquestionsfromtheaudience.
24.Whichofthefollowingwouldyouleastlikelyfindinaspeechconclusion
a.Dramaticstatement.
b.Summaryofthemainpoints.
c.Astatementtoarousecuriosity.
d.Areferencetotheintroduction.
25.Whichofthefollowingwouldyoumostlikelyfindinaspeechconclusion
a.Acausalargument.
b.Aprovocativequotation.
c.Aninternalpreview.
d.Anextendedexample.
26.Whichofthefollowingwouldyoumostlikelyfindinaspeechconclusion
a.Areferencetotheintroduction.
b.Astatementofgoodwill.
c.Apreviewstatement.
d.Anannouncementofthetopic.
27.Whichofthefollowingwouldyoumostlikelyfindinaspeechconclusion
a.Anannouncementofthetopic.
b.Agestureofgoodwill.
c.Arestatementofthecentralidea.
d.Acredibilitystatement.
28.Whichofthefollowingwouldyouleastlikelyfindinaspeechconclusion
a.Aprovocativequotation.
b.Areferencetotheintroduction.
c.Acredibilitystatement.
d.Acalltoaction.
29.TheconclusionofMartinLutherKing’s“IHaveaDream”speechisanexampleofa__________.
a.dissolveending
b.crescendoending
c.cascadeending
d.connectiveending
30.Accordingtoyourtextbook,whenaspeakerconcludesaspeechbyfadingoutonanemotionalnote,sheorheisusinga__________ending.
a.crescendo
b.cascade
c.dissolve
d.descending
31.Accordingtoyourtextbook,a(n)__________endingisaconclusionthatbuildsforceuntilreachingapeakofpowerandintensity.
a.reflective
b.ascending
c.crescendo
d.dissolve
32.Referringbacktoyourintroductionintheconclusionofyo