Exam 13: Delivering Your Presentation

According to your book,the delivery style that is appropriate to most circumstances is _____.

In a speech about preparing oneself for the death of a loved one,Amber made repeated reference to the "marching of Father Time." She hoped to create a sense of drama for her audience,while at the same time getting them to seriously consider her points.What figure of speech did Amber use in her presentation?

What is impromptu speaking? When should it be used,and what are three suggestions for using it well?

Shawna planned to demonstrate the two-step for one of her informative speeches and needed a partner to make the demonstration be successful.Which important guideline should she consider when using people as visual aids?

In a persuasive speech on lowering tuition,Alvaro wanted to discuss the various sources for the university's operation budget such as tuition,state aid,federal aid,private donations,and endowments.In order to present the information as a percentage of overall income,which of the following visual aids should he choose?

Which method of delivery is a speaker using when he or she writes out their speech word for word and delivers it from that text?

Marcus delivers a presentation,but he fails to use any gestures.You have been asked to coach him in order to improve this area.What suggestions would you give to Marcus?

A line graph is a visual aid that is used to show trends over a period of time.

_____ is a figurative device in which a speaker attributes human qualities to inanimate ideas or things.

The repetition of the initial consonants in a phrase or sentence describes the use of alliteration.

Instead of simply saying,"The dog slept on the chair," Emily said,"The lethargic dachshund snoozed contentedly on the overstuffed armchair." This best illustrates what principle of effective verbal delivery?