Persuasive Speech Quiz 20 (60 MCQs)

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1. What is the role of the audience in a persuasive speech?
2. What kind of tone is best for persuasive speeches?
3. PART A:Identify the part of a persuasive speech (1-10). "First, enough sleep helps students focus better in class." This sentence is-
4. Which type of credibility is possible when you have personal experiences that relate to your topic?
5. The action of changing something in a skillful manner
6. With which of the following statements would W.E.B. Du Bois most likely agree?
7. Which of the following is the best example of logos?
8. Which technique involves using statistics and data to persuade the audience?
9. All three parameters (Ethos, Pathos & Logos) are important for persuasive speech?
10. ) Read the following quote: "My three decades of experience in public service, my tireless commitment to the people of this community, and my willingness to reach across the aisle and cooperate with the opposition, make me the ideal candidate for your mayor." ..... Is this an example of ethos, pathos, or logos?
11. Media is a form or system such as a newspaper, radio, or television used for the purpose of communication, information, or entertainment.
12. If a speech uses humour to connect with the audience, what is the likely effect?
13. Which does NOT use opinions?
14. Which of the following sentences best demonstrates the use of a rhetorical question in a persuasive speech?
15. Using terms like 'we' and 'our' is .....
16. TCAT:What incident happened in Montgomery that motivated Martin L. King Jr to give his speech?
17. What should questions of policy demonstrate?
18. What persuasive technique involves creating a sense of urgency or scarcity to prompt action?
19. This fallacy uses the position as evidence.
20. When looking at the color and design of an advertisement, which is a question you should not be asking?
21. How can a speaker effectively use pauses during a persuasive speech?
22. Morally good or correct
23. What component refers to the bearer of the message?
24. You need to be able to speak ..... and ..... in front of your audience.
25. What persuasive technique involves appealing to emotions to convince the audience?
26. 'Signposting' in an oral presentation refers to .....
27. Neil Armstrong's mission to the moon was actually a hoax
28. Apa yang seharusnya dilakukan oleh kesimpulan dari pidato persuasif?
29. Which word describes a presentation that is both interesting and holds the audience's attention?
30. Which type of language is used to make the reader feel emotion?
31. A speaker who uses their professional achievements to persuade the audience is relying on which appeal?
32. What should a counterargument do?
33. Which of the following shapes how people perceive and react to situations?
34. Logos is much more important in argumentative writing than it is in persuasive writing.
35. It refers to the highness or lowness of a sound.
36. What technique helps you point out that your contention is obvious and indisputable?
37. Which type of persuasive speech would most likely debate the morality of animal testing?
38. What is an example of logos?
39. Mason is researching climate change and comes across various articles. He tends to focus on those that support his belief that human activity is the primary cause of climate change, while dismissing those that present opposing views. What is this behavior called?
40. Persuades using your emotions:
41. What is the best place to look for my sources?
42. When analyzing the needs of an audience, which of the following questions is most important to consider?
43. When preparing a presentation, why is it important to tailor it to your audience?
44. This technique appeals to your audience's feelings.
45. This fallacy is committed when a person draws a conclusion about a population based on a sample that is not large enough.
46. Which of the following best evaluates the impact of a persuasive speech on its audience?
47. "I've Been to the Mountaintop" #8
48. The speaker repeats words/phrases to emphasize those words/phrases
49. What is the function of anecdotes in persuasive speeches?
50. The section of the whole audience that the speaker most wants to persuade is called the:
51. Which literary device involves using the same word or phrase over and over again in writing or speech?
52. The main points for a persuasive speech on a question of policy follows which pattern of organization?I. Bacterial meningitis is a deadly disease that can spread easily on college campuses.II. Every college student should be required to get vaccinated against bacterial meningitis.
53. This elements of the classical arrangement is designed to emphasize ethos
54. Which of the following is not a type of evidence?
55. Which word describe '' Logos" ?
56. This happens when you assume that something is acceptable just because it is very common.
57. Which of the following is not a tip in making your persuasive speech effective?
58. "If you don't sign this petition, you clearly don't care about the planet." This statement is closest to:
59. The formal statement usually found near the beginning of the speech that states the intent of the speech
60. How an audience regards a speaker's sincerity, trustworthiness, and concern for the well-being of the audience is called: