COMS Workshop 1

Front

What are the essential characteristics of effective presentation aids?

Back

Effective presentation aids must be portable, easily handled, and efficient.

Front

What two roles are crucial for improving audience understanding?

Back

Clarifying and Emphasizing.

Front

What is a faux informative speech?

Back

A faux informative speech is a speech that seems based on facts but is actually based on opinions.

Front

Define Analogical Reasoning.

Back

Analogical Reasoning is drawing conclusions on something based on its similarities to something else.

Front

What is an Enthymeme?

Back

An Enthymeme is a syllogism with one of the premises missing.

Front

What is the purpose of using presentation aids in a speech?

Back

To enhance understanding and retention of information by the audience.

Front

What is the difference between a fact and an opinion in a speech context?

Back

A fact is a statement that can be proven true, while an opinion is a personal belief or judgment.

Front

What role does voice projection play in public speaking?

Back

Voice projection helps ensure that the speaker is heard clearly by the audience.

Front

What is the significance of clarifying in a presentation?

Back

Clarifying helps to ensure that the audience understands the key points being made.

Front

What does it mean to emphasize a point in a speech?

Back

To emphasize a point means to highlight its importance to ensure the audience pays attention.