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Speech Purpose

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

(a)   is the fear of public speaking.

2.

This intends to educate the audience on a particular topic and empowers them to make wise choices benefiting from the information the speaker provides.

a)

Persuasive

b)

Informative

c)

Entertaining

3.

A method of informing which reveals why something occurred or how something works

a)

demonstrate

b)

describe

c)

define

d)

explain

4.

This attempt to get a person to behave in a manner, or embrace a point of view.

a)

Persuasive

b)

Informative

c)

Entertaining

d)

Inspirational

5.

This aims to teach rather than preach.

a)

Persuasive

b)

Informative

c)

Entertaining

d)

Inspirational

6.

This organizational pattern helps speakers “sequence supporting materials and motivational appeals to form a useful organizational pattern for speeches as a whole”

a)

Comparative Advantages

b)

Sequence Motivated

c)

Monroe's Motivated

d)

Monrell's Motivation

7.

This is designed to captivate an audience’s attention and regale or amuse them while delivering a message; often delivered on special occasions.

a)

Persuasive

b)

Informative

c)

Goodwill

d)

Entertaining

8.

This speech is designed to congratulate, appreciate, or remember.

a)

Presentation

b)

Roast

c)

Toast

d)

Dedication

9.

This speech is a very interesting and peculiar speech because it is designed to both praise and good-naturedly insult a person being honored.

a)

Presentation

b)

Roast

c)

Toast

d)

Dedication

10.

(a)   is a speech given in honor of someone who has died.

11.

(a)   is a speech designed to recognize and celebrate the achievements of a graduating class or other group of people.

12.

(a)   is a speech which admits wrong doings and take responsibility.

13.

In order to gain your listener's interest, you must create information (a)   .

14.

This speech elicits or arouses an emotional state within an audience.

a)

Ceremonial

b)

Inspirational

c)

Goodwill

d)

Commencement

15.

What do you need to possess in order for you to be a good public speaker?

(a)