Question 1

An effective speech of introduction should do all of the following EXCEPT

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A)  encourage the audience to listen.
B)  tell the audience enough about the featured speaker so they will understand the person's qualification.
C)  answer questions about the featured speaker's background and qualifications.
D)  welcome the featured speaker to the stage and repeating his or her name.E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 2

A(n)_______________ is one of the most common types of ceremonial speaking.

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speech of introduction

Question 3

A speech where you remember someone who has just died is a _________________ speech.

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A)  tribute
B)  toast
C)  commendation
D)  eulogyE) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 4

What are the three types of commemorative speeches? Explain how they are similar and how they are different.

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The three types of commemorative speeches are eulogies, tributes, and memorials.

Eulogies are speeches given at funerals or memorial services to honor and remember the life of the deceased. They often include personal anecdotes, memories, and reflections on the impact the person had on others.

Tributes are speeches that honor and celebrate a living person, often on special occasions such as retirement, milestone birthdays, or awards ceremonies. They highlight the person's achievements, character, and contributions to their community or organization.

Memorials are speeches given to commemorate a significant event or historical figure. They may be delivered at anniversaries, memorials, or public ceremonies to honor and remember the impact of the event or person on society.

These three types of commemorative speeches are similar in that they all aim to honor and remember a person or event. They often include personal stories, emotional language, and expressions of gratitude or admiration. Additionally, they all serve as a way to bring people together to reflect and pay tribute.

However, they are different in their focus and purpose. Eulogies specifically focus on remembering the life of a deceased person, while tributes celebrate the achievements and impact of a living person. Memorials, on the other hand, commemorate events or historical figures and their significance to society. Each type of commemorative speech has its own unique context and purpose, but they all share the common goal of honoring and remembering.

Question 5

Your praise during a eulogy should demonstrate the perfection of the deceased.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Though an after-dinner speech is meant to be entertaining,there is no need to keep audience members laughing constantly.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

You should include something in your introduction that evokes the common __________ and feelings that brought your audience together.

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A)  values
B)  emotions
C)  beliefs
D)  ceremonial practicesE) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 8

What should be accomplished in a speech of introduction? Discuss some considerations you must make to deliver an effective speech of introduction.

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Question 9

Because introduction speeches are so common,audience members are more accepting of platitudes,such as,"here is someone who needs no introduction...."

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Aristotle divided speaking into categories.The type dealing with special occasion speaking is

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A)  forensic.
B)  epideictic.
C)  deliberative.
D)  pathogenic. E) A) and B)
F) B) and C) B

Question 11

A type of speech where the speaker will need to include plenty of attention-getting material throughout the speech is the

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A)  after-dinner speech.
B)  award presentations.
C)  introduction speeches.
D)  tribute speeches. E) A) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 12

When delivering a speech of introduction,you should make sure all of the information about the speaker is _______________.

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Question 13

Because ceremonial speeches fall into a special category of speech types,it is not necessary to establish your credibility within your speech.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

A reassurance that life will continue is a typical component of a(n)______________.

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Question 15

In Aristotle's Rhetoric,he divided speaking into three categories: forensic,deliberative,and _____________.

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Question 16

Discuss the organization of a special occasion speech.What should be included in the introduction and conclusion of special occasion speeches?

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Question 17

Which of the following is a phrase to avoid in a speech of introduction?

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A)  "Here is a person who needs no introduction....."
B)  "Without further ado...."
C)  "We have none other than........."
D)  All of these.E) All of the above
F) None of the above

Question 18

Special occasion speeches differ from informative and persuasive speeches in all of the following ways EXCEPT

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A)  they do not deal with controversial issues.
B)  they do not offer large doses of new knowledge.
C)  they do not attempt to change the way audiences think or act.
D)  they present detailed instructions.E) None of the above
F) All of the above

Question 19

A ceremonial speech where the speaker needs to pay special attention to speaking with sufficient volume and clear enunciation to overcome the sounds of the room is a(n)______________.

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Question 20

Describe the purpose of an after-dinner speech.When are these speeches typically delivered? Explain some considerations to make when developing and delivering an after-dinner speech.

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A(n)_______________ is one of the most common types of ceremonial speaking.

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A speech where you remember someone who has just died is a _________________ speech.

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What are the three types of commemorative speeches? Explain how they are similar and how they are different.

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Though an after-dinner speech is meant to be entertaining,there is no need to keep audience members laughing constantly.

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You should include something in your introduction that evokes the common __________ and feelings that brought your audience together.

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