BYU PUBLIC SPEAKING FINAL EXAM REVIEW fully
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1. What are the five techniques mentioned in Campbell's invention,
organization,
common sense method? style, memory, delivery
2. Having trouble coming up with a topic to speak about
invention is a problem with which of Campbell's
common sense methods?
3. What are Aristotle's three main types of rhetoric? ethos, pathos, logos
4. How do Aristotle's three types of rhetoric (ethos, The preamble follows a
pathos, and logos) apply to the preamble of the
Con- stitution? logical arrangement of a
speaker's ideas.
The preamble appeals
to the emotional
desire for liberty for
themselves and their
children.
The people are
speaking and showing
5. Identify the statement that most closely aligns
with similar statements that have shaped that they are
Western thinking in the Declaration of trustworthy and honest
Independence and the Gettys- burg Address. by saying they want
order and justice.
"We the people"
6. What modern documents were influenced by classical the Declaration of
Inde-
rhetorical philosophers? pendence, the U.S. Con-
stitution, and the
Gettys- burg
7. Address
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What is the term for an exaggeration used for Hyperbole is the term
effect or emphasis?
for an exaggeration
for em- phasis.
8. What is the term for the use of similar ideas or phras- Parallelism is the term f
es? the use of similar ideas or
phrases.
9. What is the term for using repeated
consonants or vowels for emphasis? Alliteration is the term
for using repeated conso- nant
or vowels.
10. How did living in a democracy enable Dr. King to work Living in a democracy a
towards social change? lows its citizens to have the
freedom of speech
and advocate for
social change. If Dr.
King did not live in a
democracy, he would
have been limited to
11. What social change occurred as a result of Dr. what he could advocate
King speeches and influence? for peaceably.
12. What are some reasons you think Dr. King's
speech is considered one of the most famous civil rights for black citi- zens
speeches in American history and still studied by
public speaking students more than forty yearsHe was pivotal in the civil rights
after it was given? movement.
He was assassinated in
1968 and sealed his
cause with his blood.
had a passionate belief in
and conviction for the
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topic.
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He helped urge
legislation to heal
racial divisions
13. What rhetorical device is used in the following
quote by Franklin Roosevelt? "So first of all, let me hyperbole
assert my firm belief that the only thing we have
to fear is fear itself."
14. What rhetorical device is used in the following
quote by Mario Cuomo? "Why, this country is a
shining city on a hill."
metaphor
15. The use of the parallelism "of the people, by the
peo- ple, for the people" from the Gettysburg
address was probably meant to remind the North
and the South that
they were once united
under that Constitutional
phrase
16. In voicing the phrase "a new nation" in the Gettysburg reunification of the
North
Address, Lincoln may have been hoping for and the South
17. Arrangement of the ideas in a speech is called organization
18. Socrates taught Plato, who was later the Alexander the Great
teacher of Aristotle, who then taught
19. When Hitler said, "Nature is cruel; therefore we
are also entitled to be cruel," what element of honesty
ethical speaking was he violating?
20. Socrates' devotion to the "rule of law" most
close-
Immanuel Kant
ly aligns with which modern philosopher's ideas
dis- cussed in this lesson?
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solved graded A+
1. What are the five techniques mentioned in Campbell's invention,
organization,
common sense method? style, memory, delivery
2. Having trouble coming up with a topic to speak about
invention is a problem with which of Campbell's
common sense methods?
3. What are Aristotle's three main types of rhetoric? ethos, pathos, logos
4. How do Aristotle's three types of rhetoric (ethos, The preamble follows a
pathos, and logos) apply to the preamble of the
Con- stitution? logical arrangement of a
speaker's ideas.
The preamble appeals
to the emotional
desire for liberty for
themselves and their
children.
The people are
speaking and showing
5. Identify the statement that most closely aligns
with similar statements that have shaped that they are
Western thinking in the Declaration of trustworthy and honest
Independence and the Gettys- burg Address. by saying they want
order and justice.
"We the people"
6. What modern documents were influenced by classical the Declaration of
Inde-
rhetorical philosophers? pendence, the U.S. Con-
stitution, and the
Gettys- burg
7. Address
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39
,BYU PUBLIC SPEAKING FINAL EXAM REVIEW fully
solved graded A+
What is the term for an exaggeration used for Hyperbole is the term
effect or emphasis?
for an exaggeration
for em- phasis.
8. What is the term for the use of similar ideas or phras- Parallelism is the term f
es? the use of similar ideas or
phrases.
9. What is the term for using repeated
consonants or vowels for emphasis? Alliteration is the term
for using repeated conso- nant
or vowels.
10. How did living in a democracy enable Dr. King to work Living in a democracy a
towards social change? lows its citizens to have the
freedom of speech
and advocate for
social change. If Dr.
King did not live in a
democracy, he would
have been limited to
11. What social change occurred as a result of Dr. what he could advocate
King speeches and influence? for peaceably.
12. What are some reasons you think Dr. King's
speech is considered one of the most famous civil rights for black citi- zens
speeches in American history and still studied by
public speaking students more than forty yearsHe was pivotal in the civil rights
after it was given? movement.
He was assassinated in
1968 and sealed his
cause with his blood.
had a passionate belief in
and conviction for the
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39
,BYU PUBLIC SPEAKING FINAL EXAM REVIEW fully
solved graded A+
topic.
3/
39
,BYU PUBLIC SPEAKING FINAL EXAM REVIEW fully
solved graded A+
He helped urge
legislation to heal
racial divisions
13. What rhetorical device is used in the following
quote by Franklin Roosevelt? "So first of all, let me hyperbole
assert my firm belief that the only thing we have
to fear is fear itself."
14. What rhetorical device is used in the following
quote by Mario Cuomo? "Why, this country is a
shining city on a hill."
metaphor
15. The use of the parallelism "of the people, by the
peo- ple, for the people" from the Gettysburg
address was probably meant to remind the North
and the South that
they were once united
under that Constitutional
phrase
16. In voicing the phrase "a new nation" in the Gettysburg reunification of the
North
Address, Lincoln may have been hoping for and the South
17. Arrangement of the ideas in a speech is called organization
18. Socrates taught Plato, who was later the Alexander the Great
teacher of Aristotle, who then taught
19. When Hitler said, "Nature is cruel; therefore we
are also entitled to be cruel," what element of honesty
ethical speaking was he violating?
20. Socrates' devotion to the "rule of law" most
close-
Immanuel Kant
ly aligns with which modern philosopher's ideas
dis- cussed in this lesson?
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