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What does the audience expect from a best man’s speech?
The audience expects to laugh, feel happy for the couple, and maybe even get emotional or nostalgic.
Is it okay to mess with audience expectations?
Yes, but it must be done carefully. You can surprise the audience, but the speech should still meet their goals.
What’s a persuasive angle?
persuasive angle is the reason behind a point of view and how it’s explained to persuade others.
How important is it to believe in your own argument when giving a persuasive speech?
It’s important, but you can still argue a point effectively without fully believing it. The key is using persuasion responsibly.
1. What are the three types of rhetoric according to Aristotle?
Deliberative, Judicial, Demonstrative.
What is the purpose of Deliberative rhetoric?
To persuade the audience to act or not act in a certain way.
What is the purpose of Judicial rhetoric?
To obtain a verdict of guilty or not guilty.
What is Demonstrative rhetoric used for?
To give praise or blame to someone.
How can a speaker's character affect their persuasion?
People may judge the speaker based on their reputation, appearance, or how they speak.
Why might the way a speaker looks influence their persuasion?
People can unconsciously judge based on looks, making them more or less likely to believe the speaker.
Why should you consider the audience when preparing a speech?
Because their interests, concerns, and expectations should guide the content and tone of your speech.
Why is it not appropriate to discuss unrelated issues in a speech?
If the topic isn’t relevant to the audience or the occasion, it can distract from the main message and lose the audience’s attention.
