Secrets to a Speech
Authored by Patrick Broughan
English
10th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main purpose of a speech?
To criticize and belittle the listeners
To inform the listeners about a topic
To entertain the listeners with jokes and stories
To persuade, influence or encourage the listeners to agree with the speaker’s views, ideas and opinions
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the rule of three in a speech?
When the speaker talks about three different topics
When the speech is divided into three main sections
When information is provided in a list of three things
When the speaker repeats the same phrase three times
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What effect does the use of contrast/juxtaposition have in a speech?
It distracts the listeners from the main message
It makes the speech boring and uninteresting
It adds impact and emphasis to the speaker’s views
It confuses the listeners
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of using rhetorical questions in a speech?
To confuse the listeners
To make the speech longer
To add impact and drama to the speech
To test the knowledge of the listeners
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the role of positive vocabulary in a speech?
To create a sense of fear in the listeners
To make the listeners feel sad
To describe the ‘enemy’ or opponent
To get the audience on the speaker’s side
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of using exaggeration in a speech?
To make the speech difficult to understand
To make the speech sound boring
To impress or persuade by overstating a viewpoint
To confuse the listeners
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the effect of using alliteration in a speech?
It makes the speech difficult to understand
It makes the speech sound repetitive
It confuses the listeners
It makes the speech memorable and adds atmosphere
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