Question 1

Delivery is all the nonverbal communication you express to your audience when you speak.

Accepted Answer

Delivery includes elements such as tone of voice, body language, facial expressions, and gestures that convey meaning and emotions to the audience. It is an important aspect of effective communication.

Question 2

An enlarged conversational quality means the speaker stands within shouting distance of the audience.

Accepted Answer

An enlarged conversational quality refers to a speaking style that creates an impression of conversation even in large public settings, but it does not necessarily mean the speaker needs to shout or stand within shouting distance of the audience.

Question 3

A sense of communication is the feeling the audience senses when a speaker really wants to be there sharing her message.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 4

The elements of good delivery include natural gestures, clear transitions, and a summary of main points.

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Question 5

Vocal characteristics include rate, volume, and pitch.

Accepted Answer

Vocal characteristics refer to the various qualities of an individual's voice, including rate (speed of speech), volume (loudness or softness), and pitch (highness or lowness).

Question 6

Which one of the following is not a suggestion for speech practice?

Accepted Answer

Practicing from a seated position can limit your body language and vocal projection, which are important aspects of delivering a successful speech. Therefore, it is not a suggestion for speech practice.

Question 7

Which one of the following is not a suggestion for listening to others speak?

Accepted Answer

The suggestion of listening with a closed mind goes against the purpose of listening to others, which is to understand their perspectives and ideas. It is important to have an open mind and be receptive to new information and ideas.

Question 8

__________ is the loudness of your voice.

Accepted Answer

Volume refers to the loudness or softness of your voice.

Question 9

__________ refers to the variance or range you give your rate, volume, and pitch.

Accepted Answer

Vocal variety is the correct term for the variance or range given to rate, volume, and pitch. Pitch, volume, and rate refer to specific aspects of vocal variety, but do not encompass the full concept.

Question 10

Discuss how you would use social media to increase your delivery effectiveness.

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Question 11

Explain how you would effectively practice a speech.

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Question 12

Discuss the three characteristics of good delivery.

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Quiz 7: Delivering Your Speech