study guide test #1

1. What are the canons of rhetoric, and how do they function?

2. Define and explain the elements of communication.

3. What is the difference between a general speech purpose and a specific speech purpose?

4. When does public speaking anxiety occur in the speechmaking process?

5. What are the types of general speech purposes?

6. What techniques can be used to narrow a speech topic?

7. What are the functions of an introduction?

8. What are the functions of a conclusion?

9. List the 4 ways you can communicate information in an informative speech.

10.How can you evaluate whether a source is appropriate or not?

11.What things should you say in your speech when citing a source?

12.What are common guidelines for using visual aids?