English 8 Term 3_FTE Review

Analyze each of the following statements.

Statement 1: Public speeches can cover a wide variety of different topics.

Statement 2: Speech is a formal address or discourse delivered to an audience.

• Both statements are correct.

• Statement 1 is correct and Statement 2 is incorrect.

• Statement 1 is incorrect and Statement 2 is correct.

• Both statements are incorrect.

Analyze the following statements.

Statement 1: The conclusion contains the central idea or

purpose of the speech.

Statement 2: The body is the largest part of the speech.

• Both statements are correct.

• Statement 1 is correct and Statement 2 is incorrect.

• Statement 1 is incorrect and Statement 2 is correct.

• Both statements are incorrect.

TRUE or FALSE

In writing the body of the speech, transition markers are used to smoothly connect the ideas.

• TRUE

• FALSE

TRUE or FALSE

The conclusion helps the audience understand what they have heard.

• TRUE

• FALSE

TRUE or FALSE

Pronunciation is a physical element that refers to speaking words correctly, including the proper sounds of the letters and the proper emphasis.

• TRUE

• FALSE

TRUE or FALSE

Emphasis refers to the vigor or intensity of expression of the speaker.

• TRUE

• FALSE

TRUE or FALSE

Volume refers to the clarity of sounds and words the speaker produces.

• TRUE

• FALSE

TRUE or FALSE

Pitch refers to how loud or soft the speaker’s voice is.

• TRUE

• FALSE

TRUE or FALSE

Rate is a vocal element that refers to how fast or slow the speaker speaks.

• TRUE

• FALSE

TRUE or FALSE

Pitch refers to the sound produced to how high or low a speaker’s voice is.

• TRUE

• FALSE