Sp. Cm. 212 exam 1 Flashcards
Agora
A public square (Greek)
Rhetoric/Oratory
The practice of giving public speeches
Forum
A public speaking place in which one could apply public speaking skills (Roman)
Canons of Rhetoric
Invention, arrangement, style, memory, and delivery
Canon of Retoric: Invention
Adapting speech information to your audience to make a case
Canon of Rhetoric - Arrangement
Organizing the speech in a way best suited for the audience and topic
Canon of Rhetoric - Style
The way the speaker uses language to express speech ideas
Canon of Rhetoric - Memory
Practice of the speech until it can be artfully delivered
Delivery
The vocal and nonverbal behaviors used when speaking
Public forum
Denotes a variety of venues for the discussion of issues of public interest
Cultural intelligence
Being sensitive to the cultural diversity of the audience and topic
Dynamic communication
Communication between two people
Small group communication
Communication between a small group of people who can speak and see each other directly
Mass communication
Communication between a speaker and a large audience who are part of such a large crowd that there can be little to no interaction between speaker and listener