Sophia Public Speaking
Milestone 4
1
Janet spent all week working on her conference presentation. On the day of the conference, her
computer ran out of power, and she didn’t have a charger.
Even though it was more d
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Sophia Public Speaking
Milestone 4
1
Janet spent all week working on her conference presentation. On the day of the conference, her
computer ran out of power, and she didn’t have a charger.
Even though it was more difficult to create and included fewer features, Janet was glad that she
had created a (A) web-based slideshow . Because she had done so, she could access her
presentation on another presenter’s computer.
A
audiovisual presentation web-based slideshow photo slideshow slide deck
CONCEPT
Slideshows
2
Which of the following statements describes a speaker who successfully uses images as a
sensory enhancement?
Janet couldn’t get color photos so she decided to use clip art instead.
Michah took a screen shot of a photo on his phone and enlarged it to use as a 3 ft. by 4 ft. poster
during his presentation.
Savannah used 53 photos in her 10-minute presentation on how to cook spaghetti properly.
Kevin includes text and a graphic image on one slide, so he can show them at the same time.
CONCEPT
The Do's of Using Sensory Enhancements
The Don'ts of Using Sensory Enhancements
3
Jana began her speech with a story about the first time she fostered a dog. While telling the
story, she projected a picture of the dog on the screen. She returned to the story as she made
each of the main points of her speech, as well during her conclusion, when she displayed the
image one final time.
This use of visual repetition was intended to help improve the audience’s (A) Memory .
A
Entertainment Perception Memory Questions
CONCEPT
Improve Listener Engagement, Comprehension, and Memory
4
Which of the following situations represents an effective use of a visual aid?
Rylee used a chalkboard as a visual aid during a speech to her senior class of 400 students.
Lyakin used transparencies as visual aids to ensure that the ninth graders in her audience would
be engaged and entertained.
Kayla was preparing to make a speech about amphibians to her class. She spent most of her time
planning how to get her 12 ft. x 10 ft. aquatic tank into the classroom, so that she could use it in
the presentation.
Alex brought his well-trained dog on stage to demonstrate how to teach a dog to sit and stay.
CONCEPT
Chalkboards, Flip Charts, and Transparencies
Physical Objects and Animations
5
Janet was chosen to deliver the graduation address at her High School graduation. She wanted
to make a speech that everyone would enjoy and remember. She knew that she would have to
spend a lot of time preparing for it, but she was glad that almost everyone in her class had seen
her on stage previously, in five school plays. She knew that this experience would help them to
see her as a good speaker.
This is an example of Janet having (A) initial credibility.
A
terminal rhetorical initial derived
CONCEPT
Build Credibility
6
James was studying for his geography test. He was glad that his teacher had taught him the
phrase “Never Eat Soggy Waffles” to help him remember the order of North, South, East, and
West.
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