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Mastering Speech Writing Techniques

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English

12th Grade

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Mastering Speech Writing Techniques
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary purpose of an impactful opening paragraph in a speech?

To provide detailed information

To engage and captivate the audience

To summarize the entire speech

To list all the main points

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a language technique commonly used in speech writing?

Metaphor

Alliteration

Hyperbole

Footnotes

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does PAF stand for in the context of speech writing?

Purpose, Audience, Format

Plan, Action, Feedback

Point, Argument, Fact

Pathos, Audience, Framework

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of a rhetorical question?

"What is the capital of France?"

"Isn't it time we took action?"

"How many people are in this room?"

"What is your name?"

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In speech writing, what does the term "Pathos" refer to?

Logical reasoning

Ethical appeal

Emotional appeal

Statistical evidence

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence type is most effective for creating impact in a speech?

Simple sentence

Compound sentence

Complex sentence

A mix of sentence types

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of "Ethos" in a speech?

To appeal to the audience's emotions

To establish the speaker's credibility

To present logical arguments

To entertain the audience

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

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