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Speech Elements and Techniques Quiz

Authored by Calesta Mueller

English

8th Grade

CCSS covered

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Speech Elements and Techniques Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Introduction

The time, place, and circumstances that prompted the speech

Opening of a speech

Appeal to emotions

Ending section that summarizes and leaves an impression

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Hook

Opening statement designed to grab the audience’s attention

Main idea or argument

Words or phrases that connect ideas

Short personal story used to illustrate a point

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Transition

The speaker’s attitude toward the topic or audience

The specific group the speech is directed toward

Words or phrases that connect ideas

Feelings or ideas a word suggests

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Conclusion

Ending section that summarizes and leaves an impression

Opening statement designed to grab the audience’s attention

Direct statement telling the audience what to do

Opposing view that a speaker addresses

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Call to Action

Facts, examples, or reasoning that support a claim

Direct statement telling the audience what to do

Appeal to credibility or character

Short personal story used to illustrate a point

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Rhetorical Appeals

The speaker’s background, role, and point of view

Aristotle’s persuasive techniques

Feelings or ideas a word suggests

The main topic or idea being addressed

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Ethos

Appeal to logic and evidence

Appeal to credibility or character

Repeating words or phrases for emphasis

Short personal story used to illustrate a point

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

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