The goal of what type of rhetoric is to set things right after an injustice has occurred?

a. forensic
b. epideictic
c. sophistic
d. deliberative


Ans: a. forensic

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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An informative speech about Barbara Jordan would be which type of informative speech?

A. an informative speech about a process B. an informative speech about an event C. an informative speech about a place and people D. an informative speech about a concept

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What is the nature of ethical principles for public speaking today?

A) Ethical principles enjoy much less prominence, due to cultural diversity. B) Since ethical principles vary widely, adopt those of speakers who often prevail. C) Ethical principles mean little, changing dramatically with every generation. D) The ethical principles of the classical tradition can still provide guidance.

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