In terms of a PowerPoint Presentation really being three or more separate presentations, which of the following does not apply?

Question

(1 point)
Responses

The words out of your mouth
The words out of your mouth

The paper handouts you give your audience members after your presentation is over
The paper handouts you give your audience members after your presentation is over

The slides you are projecting on the screen
The slides you are projecting on the screen

The amount of laughs you get

What are the advantages of projecting your images on a wall or screen?
(1 point)
Responses

It is a great way to convey messages that stick in the viewers mind.
It is a great way to convey messages that stick in the viewers mind.

It helps make abstract concepts become more concrete.
It helps make abstract concepts become more concrete.

Your message becomes more understandable.
Your message becomes more understandable.

All of the above

Which of the following is a best practice for sharing handouts with audience members?
(1 point)
Responses

Wait until after you have finished your speech to distribute handouts.
Wait until after you have finished your speech to distribute handouts.

Fill a single piece of paper with as much detailed information as possible.
Fill a single piece of paper with as much detailed information as possible.

Ensure that your handouts and your PowerPoint® slides contain the same information.
Ensure that your handouts and your PowerPoint® slides contain the same information.

Encourage audience members to read along from the handouts while you are presenting.

Which of the following is not a typical purpose of a media message?
(1 point)
Responses

to inform
to inform

to question authority
to question authority

to persuade
to persuade

to entertain

Most debate formats share the basic elements of arguing
(1 point)
Responses

for a resolution only.
for a resolution only.

against a resolution only.
against a resolution only.

for or against a resolution.
for or against a resolution.

to create a resolution.

The statement of policy or of value around which both sides will build their argument is the:
(1 point)
Responses

proposition
proposition

affirmative
affirmative

rebuttal
rebuttal

constructive

A statement of refuting or minimizing a constructive is the:
(1 point)
Responses

proposition
proposition

affirmative
affirmative

rebuttal
rebuttal

constructive

A statement that is made to support either an affirmative or negative argument is the:
(1 point)
Responses

proposition
proposition

confirmative
confirmative

rebuttal
rebuttal

constructive
constructive

What is the most fundamental skill you need to prepare for a debate is:
(1 point)
Responses

the ability to formulate an argument
the ability to formulate an argument

the ability to use facts
the ability to use facts

the ability to tell a story
the ability to tell a story

incorporate historic quotes

A question that is asked for effect with no answer expected is:
(1 point)
Responses

probing
probing

constructive
constructive

rhetorical
rhetorical

formulaic
formulaic

The secret to the speaking success of great leaders is the following:
(1 point)
Responses

Extensive research
Extensive research

Extensive practice
Extensive practice

Extensive revising and editing
Extensive revising and editing

All of the above

Answer 1

Here are the answers to your questions based on the provided options:

1. In terms of a PowerPoint Presentation really being three or more separate presentations, which of the following does not apply?

   • The amount of laughs you get (This option does not apply as it does not represent a separate form of content being presented.)

2. What are the advantages of projecting your images on a wall or screen?

   • All of the above (Projecting images helps convey messages that stick, makes abstract concepts more concrete, and makes the message more understandable.)

3. Which of the following is a best practice for sharing handouts with audience members?

   • Wait until after you have finished your speech to distribute handouts. (Distributing after ensures that the audience remains focused on the presentation.)

4. Which of the following is not a typical purpose of a media message?

   • to question authority (While questioning authority can occur in media messages, it is not a typical purpose compared to informing, persuading, or entertaining.)

5. Most debate formats share the basic elements of arguing

   • for or against a resolution. (Debate formats typically involve both sides arguing for or against a specific resolution.)

6. The statement of policy or of value around which both sides will build their argument is the:

   • proposition (The proposition is the formal statement that defines the topic of the debate.)

7. A statement of refuting or minimizing a constructive is the:

   • rebuttal (A rebuttal addresses and counters the previous arguments made by the opposing side.)

8. A statement that is made to support either an affirmative or negative argument is the:

   • constructive (A constructive statement lays out a case for either side in a debate.)

9. What is the most fundamental skill you need to prepare for a debate is:

   • the ability to formulate an argument (Formulating an argument is essential for effective debating.)

10. A question that is asked for effect with no answer expected is:

    • rhetorical (Rhetorical questions are designed to provoke thought rather than to elicit an answer.)

11. The secret to the speaking success of great leaders is the following:

    • All of the above (Great leaders often succeed through extensive research, practice, and revising/editing their speeches.)

Feel free to ask if you need further clarification or more assistance!