Chapter 13

Question 1

Which if the following is NOT a way to accomplish pathos?

Answer 1

Create a sense of trustworthiness

Question 2

This type of speech often takes place in legislative settings and focuses on discussing policies and actions to be taken.

Answer 2

Deliberative

Question 3

Which of the following is not a persuasive appeal?

Answer 3

Theos

Question 4

____ refers to strong confident delivery that creates the impression with the audience that the speaker has practiced and cares about what they are talking about.

Answer 4

Dynamism

Question 5

Ross and Rachel have been in a committed relationship and decide to “take a break.” Rachel thinks this just means they aren’t going to see each other for a week. Ross thinks it means they are broken up. What type of stasis does this concern?

Answer 5

Definitive stasis

Question 6

Public school performance in the United States has declined over the past 20 years. This is an example of:

Answer 6

Question of Fact

Question 7

When a speaker seeks to persuade people about how to interpret the facts it is called a(n):

Answer 7

Question of Fact

Question 8

When the issue in dispute is whether something occurred or not, it is known as:

Answer 8

Conjectural stasis

Question 9

When the issue in dispute is whether something occurred or not, it is known as:

Answer 9

Conjectural stasis

Question 10

During Juan’s speech he clearly articulated his case and provided persuasive evidence that supported his point of view. What type of credibility is illustrated in this example?

Answer 10

Derived Credibility

Question 11

During the prosecutor’s opening remarks, she clearly tells the jury what issue they are to consider. This is an example of:

Answer 11

Issue awareness

Question 12

The professor asked Miranda if she had heard about anyone cheating on the exam. Miranda says, “Yes,” but did not tell the professor who she saw cheat. Miranda is engaged in:

Answer 12

Lying by Omission

Question 13

When the issue in dispute involves the morality, ethicality, or value of an action, it is called:

Answer 13

Qualitative Stasis

Question 14

When the issue of the dispute is the meaning of the word it is called:

Answer 14

Definitive Stasis

Question 15

A speech that seeks to prove an opposition’s argument is wrong is called a(n):

Answer 15

Speech of refutation

Question 16

The basic issue in the dispute between one or more speaking parties is known as:

Answer 16

Stasis