Ch.13 Delievering Your Presentation

Question 1

II.
Drama

1. Omission
2. Inversion
3. Suspension

Answer 1

Omission- leaving out a word or phrase the audience expects to hear

Inversion- reversing the normal word order of a phrase or sentence.

Suspension- withholding a key word or phrase until the end of a sentence.

Question 2

III.
Cadence

1. Parallelism
2. Antithesis
3. Repetition
   A. Anaphora
   B. Epiphora

Answer 2

Cadence- a rhythm of language

1. Parallelism- using the same grammatical structure for two or more clauses in a sentence.
2. Antithesis- contrasting the meanings of the two parts of a parallel structure.
3. Repetition- emphasizing a key word or phrase by using it more than once

Question 3

Inflection

Answer 3

Variation in vocal pitch

Question 4

Articulation

Answer 4

The production of clear and distinct speech sounds.

Question 5

4. Define presentational aid and explain importance

Answer 5

Any tangible item used to help communicate ideas to an audience.

Question 6

I. Figurative language

1. Metaphors
2. Similes
3. Personification

Answer 6

Metaphor- an implied comparison between two things.

Similies- an overt comparison between two things using like or as.

Personification- the attribution of human qualities to inanimate things or ideas.