Public Speaking Techniques in Speeches
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which language technique is used when a speaker addresses the audience to make them feel involved eh. "You are the future"?
Opinion
Direct Address
Facts
Anecdotes
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
CCSS.L.8.6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of using emotive language in a speech?
To evoke strong feelings from the audience
To ask rhetorical questions
To provide statistics
To use hyperbole
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.8
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.11-12.8
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which language technique is used in the following sentence:
"Homework is a complete waste of time!"
Hyperbole
Rhetorical Question
Opinion
Triple
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of information is conveyed through using anecdotes in a speech?
Verifiable data
Emotional appeals
Repetitive phrases
Personal stories
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which language technique is used to engage the audience by asking a question that does not require an answer?
Anecdotes
Rhetorical Question
Opinion
Direct Address
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.8
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.11-12.8
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI.8.8
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the effect of using repetition in a speech?
To make the speech boring
To emphasize a point
To make the speech longer
To confuse the audience
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of using facts in a speech?
To make the speech interesting
To evoke emotions
To provide information sources to support your argument
To use hyperbole
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
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