Speech

Chapter 9: Organizing Your Speech

True or False

Decide which of the following statements are True and which are False. Select True for correct statements and False for incorrect statements.

1
The statement that presents the overall purpose of a speech is known as the introduction.
A)True
B)False
2
A word or phrase in a speech that connects one part of speech to the next is called a link.
A)True
B)False
3
A quotation is a statement that repeats the exact words someone else said.
A)True
B)False
4
Subordination means ranking points in terms of importance.
A)True
B)False
5
An outline is an example that clarifies a point or adds a human note to a speech.
A)True
B)False
6
Equilibrium is created when opposing elements are in balance.
A)True
B)False
7
Including a narrative in a speech means telling a story.
A)True
B)False
8
A pattern of organization that arranges the elements in time sequence is known as a climactic pattern.
A)True
B)False
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