Types of Speech According to Purpose

What type of speech according to purpose is presented below?

“Parents should send their children away to boarding school during their high school years. Students will get the opportunity to learn responsibility. Parents will begin to respect the independence of their children. Lastly, boarding school teaches students how to think more critically without the crutch of their familiar surroundings.”

• Persuasive Speech

• Informative Speech

• Entertainment Speech

What type of speech according to purpose is presented below?

“Jim is my best friend, so I don't know why he chose me to give the toast today. I have so many funny stories to tell that this birthday celebration may turn into a roast.”

• Persuasive Speech

• Entertainment Speech

• Informative Speech

What type of speech according to purpose is presented below?

“As the President of the United States it is my responsibility to keep you informed about the state of the country's economy.”

• Persuasive Speech

• Informative Speech

• Entertainment Speech

Which of the following is an example of an informative speech?

• A toast at a wedding

• A morning announcement

• An instructional video

• An explanation why uniforms should be banned.

What type of speech influences the thoughts, feelings and actions of the audience?

• Entertainment Speech

• Manuscript Speech

• Informative Speech

• Persuasive Speech

This aims to provide information to the audience.

• Entertainment Speech

• Manuscript Speech

• Informative Speech

• Persuasive Speech

This aims to convince audience to do something.

• Entertainment Speech

• Manuscript Speech

• Informative Speech

• Persuasive Speech

Aims to amuse or lighten the mood of audience through telling jokes or funny stories.

• Entertainment Speech

• Manuscript Speech

• Informative Speech

• Persuasive Speech

This type of speech aims to get the listeners to know more about the topic. It is designed to increase their knowledge and understanding about the topic.

• Entertainment Speech

• Manuscript Speech

• Informative Speech

• Persuasive Speech

This type of speech aims to influence the judgement, decision, and perspective of listeners on a certain topic or to convince them to do a particular set of actions.

• Entertainment Speech

• Manuscript Speech

• Informative Speech

• Persuasive Speech