Nathan plans to give a speech to his classmates explaining how to build a Web site. The most important factor he should consider when analyzing his audience is probably its
A. group membership.
B. knowledge about the topic.
C. sexual orientation.
D. attitude toward him.
E. size.
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According to your textbook, the following statement is an example of what type of fallacy?Why should we be concerned about Siberian tigers becoming extinct when there are more and more homeless people who need our support?
A. red herring
B. ad hominem
C. hasty generalization
D. slippery slope
E. either-or
According to your textbook, what kind of supporting material is used in the following speech excerpt:Imagine yourself driving down the freeway on your way to work. You see lights flashing in your rear view mirror. You turn to see the police officer pulling you over. Were you speeding? No, says the officer, but he needs to search your vehicle as part of a new program to stop drug trafficking. Does he have a warrant? He says he doesn’t need one. You protest, but the officer carries out his search anyway. The officer finds nothing, but by the time he is done, you are very late for work.
A. analogical example
B. hypothetical example
C. causal example
D. synthetic example
E. metaphorical example
The persuasive speech on questions of fact are usually arranged with a_____ order.
A. topical
B. spatial
C. problem-solution
D. motivated sequence
According to chapter 14 of our textbook, using novel evidence in persuasive speeches will enhance the effect of persuasion.
A. 对
B. 错