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Presenting and Evaluating Speeches

Authored by Annalise Attreed

English

11th Grade

CCSS covered

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Presenting and Evaluating Speeches
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Spoken language can be more persuasive than written language because...

Speeches are always shorter.

Speeches allow you to use your voice and body as well as words to make your point.

People don't like to read.

Speeches allow you to explain your points in greater detail than essays.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which of the following can you use to convince your audience during a speech

Your facial expressions

Your body language

Your vocal inflections

All of these.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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True / False : To make your essay sound as natural and convincing as a speech, you will need to make some changes.

True

False

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a recommended method of adapting your introduction?

Use a quote

Repeat your position for dramatic effect.

Ask the audience if they have any questions about the topic.

Tell a vivid anecdote.

State your perspective in strong, simple language.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Evidence is presented in the body of your speech. When should you unleash your best evidence?

First only

Last only

First or last --depending on what will have the greatest impact.

The middle is the safest place.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If you state your opinion in your speech's introduction and then follow-up with your reasons and evidence, which organizational approach are you using?

Deductive

Inductive

Non-sequitur

Roman

Persuasive

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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A formula for presenting an argument with two premises leading to an inescapable conclusion is called a...

deduction

curfew

syllogism

fallacy

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

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