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Which othe following is an example oa commemorative speech?

A) a speech to a local history club recounting the major events in the life of the famous architect Frank Lloyd Wright
B) a speech urging the city council to use architectural plans by Frank Lloyd Wright as the basis for a new convention center
C) a speech explaining the major elements of Frank Lloyd Wright's architectural genius to a class of art history students
D) a speech praising the architectural accomplishments of Frank Lloyd Wright at the opening of a museum devoted to his work
E) a speech telling the audience where they can visit buildings designed by Frank Lloyd Wright

F) A) and C)
G) B) and D)

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The fundamental purpose oa commemorative speech is to inspire your listeners.

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When giving a speech ointroduction, you should state the name othe main speaker as soon as possible to avoid confusion among members othe audience.

As defined in your textbook, a speech opresentation is a speech that presents someone a gift, an award, or some other form opublic recognition.

A speech announcing the winner oan award and giving the award to the recipient is called a speech o_______________ .

Arthur is giving a speech to the American Psychiatric Association on Dorothea Dix, a superintendent oArmy nurses during the Civil War. Which othe following speeches on Dix would be an example oa commemorative speech?

Effective commemorative speeches depend above all on the speaker's use oreasoning.

The main purpose oa speech opresentation is to tell the audience why the recipient is receiving his or her award.

Ithe audience is not familiar with the award being given, a speech opresentation should briefly explain the meaning othe award.

At the annual field hockey banquet, Olivia is introducing the coach, a woman who is well known by everyone in the room. According to your textbook, the best way for Olivia to create a sense oanticipation and drama in her speech ointroduction is to

Which othe following is an example oa speech for a special occasion?

According to your textbook, the best way to create a sense oanticipation and drama in a speech ointroduction is to

At the dedication othe Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial, Barack Obama gave a speech praising King's leadership othe civil rights movement. According to your textbook, Obama gave an)

One major purpose oa speech ointroduction is to establish a welcoming climate that will boost the credibility othe main speaker.

According to your textbook, a speech that pays tribute to a person, a group, an institution, or an idea is called a

As director othe local Center for the Arts, Irving is introducing the guest speaker at the center's annual fund-raising banquet. According to your textbook, the best way for Irving to create a sense oanticipation and drama in his speech ointroduction is to

A speech honoring Malala Yousafzai for her courageous actions to protect the rights oyoung girls around the world is an example oan) _______________ speech.

When giving a speech opresentation, you should usually

The main purpose oa speech opresentation is to provide a biography othe speaker being presented to the audience.

Bill Clinton's speech dedicating the Monument to the Struggle against World Terrorism at the site othe 9/11 attack in New York City is an example oan) _______________ speech.