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1
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Rhetoric

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oratory- the practice of giving speeches

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2
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where are the roots of public speaking found?

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Greece and Rome

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3
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legal speech used in the courts of major crime

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forensic oratory

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4
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deliberative oratory

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used in legislative or political contexts

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5
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form/style of oratory used in special ceremonies

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epideictic oratory

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6
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invention

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adapting speech information to the audience in order to make your case

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7
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organizing the speech in ways that are best suited to the topic and the audience

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arrangement

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8
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style

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the way the speaker uses language to express the speech ideas

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9
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memory

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the practice of the speech until it can be artfully delivered

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10
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delivery

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the vocal and nonverbal behavior you use when speaking

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11
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4 forms of communication

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dyadic communication
small group communication
mass communication
public speaking

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12
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what does it mean to be an inclusive speaker?

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you understand the culture and the background of those you are addressing, you consider other points of view

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13
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how do you develop an effective oratory style?

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constantly asking yourself how you can offer something of value to the audience

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14
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getting to know your listeners relative to the topic and speech occasion

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audience analysis

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15
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what generally makes people anxious regarding public speaking?

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  • lack of experience
  • feeling different
  • being the center of attention
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16
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what are the different stages of speaking anxiety?

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pre-preparation
preparation
pre-performance
performance

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17
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what are the 3 presentations of a speech that each persons has?

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the one you prepared
the one you gave
the one you wish you gave

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18
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derived from the Greek work ethos

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ethics

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19
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what does ethos mean?

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character

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20
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who has speaker credibility?

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those who…

  • have a solid grasp of subject
  • display sound reasoning skills
  • honest and straightforward
  • interested in welfare of listeners
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21
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enduring judgements or standards of whats good and bad in life

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values

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22
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how do values play a role in public speaking?

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it is important to both respect your listeners values, and bring your own values into vocus

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23
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3 forms of illegal speach

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fighting words
slander
reckless disregard for truth

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24
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speech involving issues of importance to the larger community

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public discourse

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25
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what is a conversations stopper

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something said or presented designed to stop the current conversation on a topic

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26
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ensuring that your listeners feel worth, honored, or respected as individuals

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dignity

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27
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integrity

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avoiding compromising the truth for the stake of personal expediency

28
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combination of honestly and dependability

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trustworthiness

29
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heckler’s veto

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drowning out a speaker’s message with which you disagree

30
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effect of heckler’s veto

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robs us of the ability to make up our minds about an issue and silences the free expression of ideas

31
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acting as if everyone shares your point of view and points of reference

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ethnocentrism

32
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what is plagiarism?

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the passing off of another person’s information as one’s own

33
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what are two forms of plagiarism?

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wholesale and patch write plagarism

34
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true or false: if a source requires written credit, that is enough, you do not need to give verbal credit

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false. oral and verbal acknowledgement are needed

35
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legal protection afforded by original creators of literary and artistic works

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copy write

36
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intellectual property

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the ownership of an individuals creative expression

37
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doctrine of fair use

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permits the limited use of copywriter works without permission for the purpose of scholarship, teaching, research, etc.

38
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arrangement

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the strategic process of deciding how to order speech points into a coherent and convincing pattern for your topic and audience

39
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the physical process of plotting those speech points on the page in hierarchical order of importance

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outlining

40
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what are the parts of a speech?

A

into
body
conclusion

41
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points

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main points
supporting points
sub point

42
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unity

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when a speech contain only those points that are implied by the purpose and thesis statements

43
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speech is organized clearly and logically

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coherence

44
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transitions

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serve as logical bridges that help establish coherence

45
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balance

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when a speech appropriately distributes the weight of each part of the speech relative to the other parts and the theme

46
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two different types of outlines

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working outline and speaking outline

47
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3 formats of outlines

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sentence
phrase
key word

48
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parts of the conclusion

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  • signal closing
  • summarize key points and goals
  • reiterste thesis
  • challenge audience to respond
49
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what are some ways to make a conclusion memorable?

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quotations,
stories
rhetorical question

50
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why is it important to develop supporting material?

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illustrates and elaborates
proves statements
arouses interest

51
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two categories of testimonies

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experts and lay

52
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findings, eye witness accounts or opinions by professional trained to evaluate a given topic

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expert

53
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testimony give by non-experts such as eyewitnesses that can reveal compelling firsthand info that may be unavailable to others

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lay testimony

54
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statistics

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quantified data

55
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actual events dates times people and people

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facts

56
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tactic often used by politicians: choosing what to share and what not to share

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cherry picking

57
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two different of sources

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primary and secondary

58
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firsthand or direct evidence of events

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primary

59
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analysis or commentary about phenomena produced by others

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secondary

60
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give some examples of secondary sources

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databases, books, blogs, etc.

61
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primary source examples

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interviews and survey

62
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information

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data presented in a context

63
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propaganda

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information distributed in such a way to provoke a desired response

64
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misinformation

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always refers to something that is not true

65
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always refers to something that is not true

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misinformation

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