When a speaker refers to a common experience in order to create identification with the audience,
which goal of a speech introduction is being served?
A) gaining attention
B) creating a favorable response toward the topic
C) creating a favorable response toward the speaker
D) clarifying the purpose of thesis
E) previewing the development of the topic
C
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In Cohen v. California a man had been convicted for displaying a jacket with profane language in a courthouse corridor. Did the Supreme Court uphold the conviction?
a. Yes, because the message amounted to "fighting words." b. Yes, because the language was obscene. c. No, because evidence showed that no one was actually offended by the language. d. No, because the state failed to demonstrate a compelling reason for the prosecution.
When you use geometric shapes to sketch how all the main ideas, subpoints, and supporting material of a speech relate to the central idea and to one another, you are using a technique called ______
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A series of close-up shots is ideal for ______.
A. providing a strong sense of detail B. setting the scene C. focusing on a speech from a single subject D. highlighting an interaction between two or more people
Which of the following is an example of categorical brainstorming?
A. Thinking of all topics you can in a pre-determined amount of time. B. Consulting a list of articles on a topic in Lexis-Nexis. C. Using "events", "people", and "places" to think of topics. D. Borrowing a topic from a friend or classmate.