final exam Flashcards
what is the classical roots of public speaking
Athens and Rome
Athens public speaking practices
developed rhetoric (oratory) - practice of giving speeches
agora: a public square
Rome developed
forum: public space in which people gather to deliberate
public forum today
venue (physical or virtual) for discussion of public interest issues
forensic oratory
speech used to advocate on one’s behalf or legal speech used to persuade juors
Deliberative oratory
speech giben in legistlative or political contexts
Epideictic oratory
speech delivered in special ceremonies
what are the five canons of rhetoric
invenion, arrangment, style, memory, delivery
invention
discovering he types of evidence and arguments you will use to make our case o an audience
arrangment
organizing the evidence and arguments in ways that are best suited to the topic and audience
style
the way the speaker uses language to express the speech ideas
memory
the practice of the speech unil it can be artfully delivered
delivery
the vocal and nonveral behavior you use when speaking
culture
language, beliefs, values, norms, behaviors, and material objects passed through generations
culture intelligence
willingness to learn about other culutres and gradually reshape thinking and behavior is response to what you’ve learned
what are the four categories of human communicant include
dyadic communication, small group communication, mass communication, public speaking
source(sender)
person who creates message
message
thoughts and ideas in meaningful expressions
receiver (auience)
recipient of message
decoding
process of interpreting message
channel
medium through which speaker sends message
noise
anything that interferes with communication process between speaker and audience so that message cannot be understood
shared meaning
mutual understanding of message between speaker and audience
encoding
process of creating, organizing, and producing message
context
anything that influence speaker, audiance, occasion, and speech
rhetorical situation
circumstances that call for public response
audience-centered perspective
each phase of process gered toward communication meaningful message
speech purpose (goal)
clearly definced goal for what you want audience to learn or do or believe as result of your speech
dyadic
make yourself understood, invole adn respond to others, take responsibility for your words
