
Test Unit 7 - Refining Your Speech
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
Eric is delivering a speech during an election year to revise the electoral college in the United States. He began his speech by saying, “On November 4, millions of people will vote to elect the next president of the United States.” What type of attention getting device has Eric used?
Strange Fact
Reference to a current event
Hypothetical example
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
Aaron’s speech is about vestigial organs. He began with: “Imagine going to take a shower in the morning and your mother reminds you to wash your gills!” What type of attention getting device did Aaron use?
Anecdote
Rhetorical Question
Hypothetical Scenario
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
What type of concluding device is the following sentence? “The next time you consider where you’ll retire, imagine having, literally, the entire universe as an option - will it be adventurous Mars, serene Venus, or upon a ship destined to continue exploring?”
Visualize the future
Rhetorical Question
Quotation
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
What type of concluding device is the following statement? “I’ve brought in enough energy reducing lightbulbs for everyone to take one. All you need to do is take one and replace one of the incandescent lights you have at home. Then, enjoy a reduced electricity bill and the knowledge that you are doing your part to save our planet.”
Rhetorical Question
Quotation
Call to action
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
Jerry feels awkward and unnatural using the exact same wording in his preview, summary transitions, and review of his main points. How should Jerry preview, transition, and review his main points?
He should use a slide deck to illustrate his preview, transition, and review as well as audibly repeating it.
He should the exact same language, even if it feels awkward
He should rephrase his main points as long as they have the same meaning.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
Andrew has completed the outline of his speech and now needs to add his previews, reviews, and transitions. As he prepares them, what is NOT a characteristic of effective audible organizational tools that he should keep in mind?
Smooth
Repetitive
Obvious
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
Elisa uses words like “next” and “today” and “first” when introducing her ideas. What type of connector is this?
Summary Transition
Internal Transition
Signpost
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