Question

A) How should you start writing a speech? Select the two correct answers. (1 point)
Invite someone to critique your speech.
Review the diction and syntax of your speech.
Recognize the audience for your speech.
Decide on the rhetorical strategy for your speech.
Identify the purpose of your speech
Answer
A) Which of the following arguments should be used if a speaker wants to focus on an
audience’s emotions? (1 point)
logos
ethos
phobia
pathos
Answer
A) Which word best completes the sentence?
Disagreements and conflicts are decidedly ____ in daily life. (1 point)
awful
inevitable
unnecessary
rare
Answer
A) Which of the following would be an example of making new connections in light of reasoning
and evidence? (1 point)
A person analyzes data that profile careers of musicians and discovers average salaries are
rising.
A person studies music and makes connections to others in the field, which leads to a new job in
an orchestra.
A person believes music is a dead-end career but reconsiders after data are released that profile
the salaries of sound engineers.
A person studies sound engineering and discovers that music is their passion, and changes
careers.
Answered by GPT-4o mini
The two correct answers for starting to write a speech are:

1. **Recognize the audience for your speech.**
2. **Identify the purpose of your speech.**

These steps help you tailor your message and ensure it's relevant and engaging for your audience.
Answered by GPT-4o mini
The correct argument to use if a speaker wants to focus on an audience’s emotions is **pathos**. Pathos refers to emotional appeals in rhetoric and is used to evoke emotions in the audience.
Answered by GPT-4o mini
The word that best completes the sentence is **inevitable**.

So the complete sentence reads: "Disagreements and conflicts are decidedly inevitable in daily life."
Answered by GPT-4o mini
The example that best illustrates making new connections in light of reasoning and evidence is:

**A person believes music is a dead-end career but reconsiders after data are released that profile the salaries of sound engineers.**

This scenario reflects a change of perspective based on new information and evidence, leading to new connections in their understanding of career possibilities in the music field.