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- denotative meaning
- the commonly shared meaning for a word
- connotative meaning
- personal meanings that ppl have for words
- metaphor
- a comparison between 2 ideas without using like or as
- simile
- a comparison between 2 ideas that use like or as
- parallelism
- the repeated use of similar words, phrases, or sentences at the beginning or end of sentences
- alliteration
- using words in close proximity to each other that start with the same first letter
- antithesis
- the use of contrasting ideas in the same sentence
- repetition
- repeating key words or phrases
- sensory language
- the use of words that appeal to one or more of the five sentences
- electronic eloquence
- a manner of using language to maximize its appeal for a visual culture
- inclusive language
- language that includes all of your audience in what you are saying
- manuscript delivery
- a style of delivery in which the speaker reads from a prepared text memorized delivery: as style of delivery where the speaker memorizes a text and delivers the speech from memory
- impromptu delivery
- a style of delivery in which the speaker has very little time to prepare and speaks from an outline
- extemporaneous delivery
- a style of delivery where the speaker has some time to prepare a speech and speaks from an outline
- nonverbal communications
- elements of delivery exclusive of words, including gestures, facial expressions, movement and eye contact
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- A computer program that helps you create professional visual aids
- interaction
- the direct involvement between a speaker and audience
- interaction technique
- an activity that encourages audience participation in a presentation
- informative speech
- a speech designed to provide your audience with information, to educate them, or to enlighten them about a topic
- lecture
- a type of speech that summarizes a great deal of info so taht it can be clearly communicated to an audience
- briefing
- an informative speech designed to update or explain a current event or situation to an audience
- training presentation
- a speech designed to teach an audience a skill or procedure
- presumption
- the inherent advantage in keeping things the way they are
- burden of proof
- your obligation as a speaker to show that they should accept what you propose
- evidence
- testimony, stats, examples, and images used to support arguments
- claim
- an observation or conclusion
- warrant
- the justification or the rationale for the claim
- reasoning from example
- using examples to make a broader point
- reasoning from analogy
- making a comparision between 2 objects
- reasoning from causal generalization
- applying a specific case to a causal relationship
- fallacy
- any type of error in the reasoning process
- persuasive prefaces fallacy
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indicating widespread acceptance of an idea without using evidence
"Everyone knows that college students drink a lot of alcohol" - emotional language fallacy
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inaccurately characterizing someone or something by using emotional adjectives
"The students want to change the final exam policy because they are lazy." - slippery slope fallacy
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assuming that a course of action will be followed to its final conclusion.
"If we increase the technology fee on campus, then every other fee will be increased as well." - bandwagon fallacy
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assuming that popular ideas are valid simply because they are popular.
"Since everyone I know has an iPod, it must be important to have one." - appeal to tradition fallacy
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assumes that past actions should continue simply for the sake of tradition.
"Because students have never served on the faculty search committees, they should not be allowed to do so." - hasty generalization fallacy
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asssumes that all members of a group will have similar characteristics without fully studying the group
"Since my friend, Suzy, is a member of the KKG and she is smart, Im sure they are all smart." - belief speeches
- designed to change what the audience believes to be true or false
- topical organizations
- uses the reasons that support the thesis statement as main pts
- criteria-satisfaction organization
- uses the main pts to develop the relevant definition, with a second pt showing that research confirms or denies the existence of the definition
- stock issues
- the 4 main issues required to develop a good arguement
- Ill
- demonstrates then harm that results from the problem continuing to occur
- Blame
- causes that prevent the present system from solving the problem
- cure
- the solution to the problem
- costs
- the disadvantages to solving the problem in a certain way
- motivated sequence
- a method of speech organization which reflects the way audiences think when making decisions
- language intensity
- the degree of affect in language
- powerless language
- the lack of certainty or confidence in expressing ideas
- refutation
- a persuasive strategy that involves attacking opposing arguments in order to weaken or eliminate these arguments
- special occasion speech
- a speech that is so common that a widely accepted set of conventions govern its presentation
- speech of introduction
- a speech introducing a speaker at some type of special event
- speech of presentation
- a speech made whenever someone is publicly presented with an award or some other kind of public recognition
- speech of acceptance
- a speech made by the recipient of an award after it has been presented
- commemorative speech
- this speech is given to honor, remember, or pay tribute to someone or some event.