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intertextuality

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when stories reference other stories

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mode

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number that occurs the most

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expert testimony

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opinions or observations of someone who’s an expert in the field

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peer testimony

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opinions of someone who has firsthand knowledge

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objective

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having fair, ethical, and un distorted view on a question or issue

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denotative

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meaning in the dictionary

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connotative

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subjective meaning of a word based on personal experience and beliefs

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Boolean operators

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and, etc…

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patchwork plagiarism

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stealing from portions of several different sources

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global plagiarism

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stealing an entire speech

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incremental

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presenting select portions from a single speech as your own

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extemporaneous

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practiced and only uses brief notes

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civility

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care and concern for others

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euphemisms

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words used to blunt harsher words

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sign post

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word or statement that indicates where you are in you speech or highlights an important idea

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flow chart

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chart that shows direction

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derived credibility

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developed during the speech

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concrete language

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tangible characteristics of the real world

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abstract language

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ideas

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illuminating language

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providing insight or clarity

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internal summary

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reminds audience what they just heard in the speech

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antithesis

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putting direct opposites near each other. (idek)

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introduction percentage

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10%-15% (mostly 10%)

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listening ethically includes

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be courteous, avoid prejudging, and be open to ideas (basically be thoughtful)

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APA intext citations

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(Tyburski, 2023, p.69).

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speaking outline should be..

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clear, brief, and have cues

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