Purposive Communication 2 ENGL-6100 exam answers

What is the rhetoric version of induction?

Enthymeme Correct

What is the true definition of feminism?

All of the answers are correct
Women should be seen as men
Belief that men and women deserve equal rights and opportunities Correct
Putting down men to ensure that women are superior

What kind of an example is not factual, but can be used to drive home a point?

Brief example
None of the above
Extended example
Hypothetical example Correct

What kind of example is referred to as narratives, illustrations, or anecdotes?

Hypothetical examples
Brief examples
Anecdote examples Correct
Extended examples

What kind of listening do we engage in when we evaluate a message to see if we agree or disagree with it?

Critical Listening Correct
Emphatic Listening
Comprehensive Listening
Appreciative Listening

What kind of listening do we engage in when we want to understand the message being relayed to us?

Appreciative Listening
Critical Listening
Comprehensive Listening Correct
Emphatic Listening

What must we avoid when making the speaking outline?

Indicate delivery cues
Keep it detailed Correct
Follow the framework of the preparation outline
Keep it legible

What should be avoided in argumentative essay writing? (2 possible answer)

· Don’t use phrases to preface a statement · Your essay conclusion must not be abrupt Correct

What should be the characteristic of a rhetorical analysis essay? (6 possible answer)

· concise · grammatically correct respond to the analyzed article/speech/text · clear · coherent · written in present tense Correct

What specific proof is presented in the example: All teenagers today are too liberated and bold due to modern technology.

Fallible Signs Correct

What term refers to the totality of one's knowledge, background, race profile?

Background of Reference
Frame of Reference Correct
Idea of Reference
Term of Reference

What term refers to the totality of one's knowledge, background, raceprofile?

Frame of Reference Correct

What was the former President Ramon Magsaysay's 1956 speech about?

Voting Correct

What was Vujijic's last message in his speech?

Love heals the soul, love does complete the soul Correct
Gratitude is
Virginity before marriage is a thing of the past
Words are a powerful tool for revolution

When are the reviewing notes and transcribing done?

During the interview
Days after the interview
Before the interview
Immediately after the interview Correct

When Emma Watson was 8, she was described as what?

Bossy Correct
Dumb
Smart
Beautiful

When the president needs to give a speech, what method of delivery should be used?

Reciting from memory
Extemporaneous speaking
Reading from a manuscript Correct
Impromptu speaking

When we listen to the debates of political candidates, what kind of listening to we engage in?

Appreciative listening
Comprehensive listening
Active listening
Critical listening Correct

Which among the choices is NOT a common topics in a discourse?

Epideictic Correct

Which are Aristotle’s appeals/modes of proofs?

Ethos, Pathos and Logos Correct

Which attribute of our body language refers to our posture?

Gestures
Movement Correct
Physical appearance
All of the above

Which example BEST describes an enthymeme?

Every person has the right to live. I’m a person; therefore I have the right to live. Correct

Which is a characteristic of a public speaking event but not a conversation?

None of the above Correct
He presented evidence that supported his claims
He used formal language in communicating to his listeners
He started talking faster when he realized he only had 5 minutes left

Which is considered a supporting material?

All of the above Correct
Statistics
Testimony
Example

Which is MOST true for female writers using pseudonyms?

There are no gender-neutral equality Correct

Which is NOT a canon of classical rhetoric?

Refutation Correct

Which is not a characteristic of a public speaking event?

It is a form of oral communication
It is an interrupted
It is has an introduction, body and conclusion
It has no opportunity for immediate feedback Correct

Which is NOT a division of dispositio?

Pathos Correct

Which is not a form of critical thinking?

Doing a background check on resources
None of the above Correct
Questioning one=E2=80=99s beliefs
Preparing for counter arguments

Which is not a form of external interference?

Traffic
Temperature of the auditorium
Noise made by people outside the auditorium
A fight you had with your significant other Correct

Which is not a form of plagiarism?

Copying the entire speech from the internet
Taking bits and pieces from different authors, and merging it together to create a speech
Paraphrasing an author to communicate his idea in a different way
Quoting and acknowledging authors in the speech Correct

Which is not a limitation of Neo-Aristotelian criticism?

Implies a no gender-neutral equality Correct

Which is NOT a limitation of the Neo-Aristotelian criticism?

No standardization in the analysis Correct

Which is not a qualitative form of getting information from the audience?

Giving out open ended questions
Data sampling
Giving out a survey Correct
Direct observation

Which is NOT a rhetorical figure?

Eulogy Correct

Which is not a sign of an ethical listener?

Not interrupting the speaker even if you don=E2=80=99t agree with some of his points
Listens carefully to the speaker and takes down notes
Quietly texting during a speech Correct
Giving the speaker a chance to lay down all arguments before making a conclusion about the speech

Which is NOT a step in Metaphoric criticism?

Evaluate the metaphors used Correct

Which is not a technique used in preparing the main points?

We need to have one idea per main point
Use phrases in writing the main points Correct
Balance the time allotted for the main points
We should try to use the same pattern in wording the main points

Which is not an attribute of the speaker's body language?

Gestures
Vocal variety Correct
Movement
Physical Apperance

Which is not an attribute of the speaker's body language?

Vocal variety Correct

Which is not an example of situational audience analysis?

Studying the venue
Analyzing the educational background of the audience Correct
Disposition towards the topic
Size of aundience

Which is true in Classical Rhetoric?

Rational proofs is most important Correct

Which method of delivery allows us to adapt to varying situations, and gives us the opportunity to be more dynamic and conversational with ourdelivery

Extemporaneous Speaking Correct
Impromptu Speaking
Reciting from memory
Reading from a manuscript

Which method of delivery follows a 4-step method so our thoughts will be organized?

Extemporaneous speaking
Reciting from memory
Impromptu speaking Correct
Reading from a manuscript

Which method of delivery is meant to lift the burden of recalling our points, so we can focus on communicating and relating to our audience?

Impromptu Speaking
Reciting from memory Correct
Reading from a manuscipt
Extemporaneous Speaking

Which method of delivery is supposedly the most nerve wracking?

Reciting from a memory
Reading from a manuscript
Extemporaneous Speaking
Impromptu Speaking Correct

Which of the examples below exhibit listening actively?

Not using your phone in church so you hear the preacher speak
Lowering the volume of the radio when your son wants to play
All of the above Correct
Turning off the TV when your husband is talking

Which of the following characteristics refers to the research and careful study a speaker does before an event?

None of the above
Preparing the introduction and conclusion
Focusing on the message
Planning and practice Correct

Which of the following connectives indicate the end of a point, and the start of a new one?

Internal Summary
Signpost
Transition Correct
Internal Preview

Which of the following elements conveys the message of the listener tothe speaker?

None of the above
Feedback Correct
Interference
Message

Which of the following fits the definition of good delivery?

It attracts the audience to the message
All of the above
It involves variety in voices
It is a science Correct

Which of the following is a feature of a public speaking event but not aconversation?

He gave a chronological account of what happened that day
None of the above Correct
He emphasized why he called his listeners that day
He started talking faster when he noticed that his listeners had to leave

Which of the following is a function of the conclusion?

Review the main points of the speech Correct
Get the attention of the audience
Preview the speech body
Reveal the topic

Which of the following is a good example of a specific purpose?

To inform the audience of the beaches in the Philippines
To inform the audience of the cleanest and clearest beaches in the Philippines Correct
To inform the audience of the best beaches in the Philippines
What are the best beaches in the Philippines?

Which of the following is an attribute of the speaker's voice?

Rate
Volume
Pitch
All of the above Correct

Which of the following is an attribute of the speaker's voice?

All of the above Correct

Which of the following is an example of appreciative listening?

Listening to your favorite band
All of the above Correct
Listening to a basketball podcast
Listening to a person do stand up comedy

Which of the following is not a characteristic of commemorative speeches?

It honors another person, group of people or institution
It is joyful and humorous Correct
It is meant to celebrate another person
It can be used to stir emotions of joy and pride in the hearts and minds of the audience

Which of the following is not a characteristic of good delivery?

About attracting the audience to ourselves
Entails being able to communicate ideas interestingly and clearly
It is an art
None of the above Correct

Which of the following is not a characteristic of poor listening?

Makes critical judgments
Lacks of focus
Listens too hard
Take down notes while listening Correct

Which of the following is not a definition of listening?

It is a voluntary choice a person makes
It is a cognitive process
It is a conscious and active effort on the part of the listener
It happens naturally Correct

Which of the following is not a difference between public speaking and conversation?

Public speaking is more formal, while a conversation is casual
Public speaking is done within a time frame, while a conversation does not strictly follow one
Public speaking is more organized than a conversation Correct
Public speaking is more structured than a conversation

Which of the following is not a form of Specialized Research Resource?

None of the above Correct
Government website
Multicultural website
Virtual library

Which of the following is not a function of statistics?

Used to impact the audience with the gravity of a point we are making
Used to show the =E2=80=9Cmagnitude or seriousness of an issue=E2=80=9D
None of the above
Used to qualify ideas Correct

Which of the following is not a guideline of Informative speeches?

Use the pronouns =E2=80=9Cyou=E2=80=9D and =E2=80=9Cyour=E2=80=9D
Use visual aids
Assume that the audience knows a lot Correct
Define technical terms

Which of the following is not a kind of persuasive speech?

Deals with Question of Policy
Deals with Question of Fallacy Correct
Deals with Question of Value
Deals with Question of Fact

Which of the following is not a Specialized Research Resource?

Virtual libraries
Government Website
Multicultural Website
Online Card Catalogue Correct

Which of the following is not a Speech for Special Occasions?

Speech of Acceptance
Speech of Introduction
Speech to Entertain Correct
After Dinner Speech

Which of the following is not a step in evaluating Internet sources?

Checking if the website requires payment for access to articles Correct
Checking the credibility of the website=E2=80=99s author
Checking if the website is unbiased or sponsored
Checking if the website is up-to-date

Which of the following is not a technique in developing confidence?

Talk with Individuals
Don't expect perfection
Plan properly and practice
Focus on your audience Correct

Which of the following is not a tip for doing research?

Use different formats for different kinds of notes Correct
Take notes efficiently
Start early
Avoid plagiarism

Which of the following is not an element of the speech communication process?

None of the above Correct
Interference
Channel
Speaker

Which of the following is not an example of a brainstorming technique?

Reference Search
Clustering
None of the above Correct
Personal Inventory

Which of the following is not an example of a demographic audienceanalysis?

Size of audience Correct
Socio economic class of audience
Age of audience
Religion of audience

Which of the following is not an example of how we can arrange ideas?

None of the above Correct
Topical order
Chronological order
Problem-solution order

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