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COMS 101 quiz chapter 8 solutions complete answers
You should create the introduction before you create the body of your speech.
After you have gained the audience's attention, the listener relevance link is a means to keep them interested in the speech.
In addition to meeting all four goals, your speech introduction should take no longer than 10 percent of your speaking time.
Being physically present does not guarantee that people will actually listen to your speech.
One way to determine whether or not your introduction is appropriate for your speech is to _______________________.
Because the introduction establishes a relationship with the audience, it is worth the time to compare different openings.
You can use clinchers with informative speeches only.
Regardless of the type of speech, all conclusions should include.
A speech's introductory remarks set the overall tone for the speech.
When telling a joke to get the audience's attention, it must the three R's. They are ______________.
Telling a joke during your introduction has no risk associated with it.
Psychology suggests that because of the ________________ we are more likely to remember the first and last items conveyed orally in a series than the items in between, meaning that we are more likely to remember the beginning and ending of your speech than what you say in the body.
A good title will do all of the following EXCEPT ___________.
Stories told during the introduction should be actual, not hypothetical.
A good introduction will, at minimum, _______________.
One technique for creating a bond of goodwill is through the use of _____________.
If a speaker is considering using a “story” introduction, its effectiveness will depend on _______________.
Speakers ask rhetorical questions in order to ______________.
The thesis statement _______________.
If a speaker begins by saying, “It is nature’s best bug control, and night-blooming flowers depend on it for pollination. As North America’s most endangered animal, the Chiroptera, or ‘bat’, is in serious trouble,” what type of introduction is he/she trying to use?
A speaker who begins with, “It’s a pleasure to return to State University. As you know, I’m a graduate of State. Though it was some time ago, the last few days I’ve spent on campus have made me feel as though I never left,” is using what type of introduction?
The conclusion offers a speaker one last chance to do all of the following except _______________.
One of the goals of a conclusion is to _______________.
The easiest, appropriate way to end a speech is to _______________.
If a speaker concludes his/her speech by saying, “With his vision, courage, and brotherly love, Martin Luther King Jr. will always be remembered as a great humanitarian,” what type of conclusion is in use?
A conclusion that states, “We must not permit our forests to die. Please, the next time you are camping, practice the suggestions I have made you,” is using the technique called _______________.
A conclusion that uses _______________ arouses a personal response in the audience, inviting it to feel a certain way.
When preparing a speech outline, you should begin with the _______________.
The last item on the speech outline is _______________.
The following are all essential elements of a source list except _______________.
The final stage in completing the outline is _______________.
The audience’s physical presence guarantees that its member’s will listen to the speech.
Regardless of length, all five goals must be present for an introduction to be effective.
Because the conclusion only represents 5% of the speech, careful planning is not a must.
For shorter speeches, a speaker only needs to summarize the main points.
Ending with emotional impact is particularly appropriate for persuasive speeches.
Depending on the type of speech, a source list may not be necessary.
The two standard methods for organizing a source list are alphabetically and chronologically.
In addition to the source in the outline, sources should also be cited in the speech body.