Public Speaking

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process of ranking ideas in order from the MOST important to the LEAST important

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subordination

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THESE are based on the principles of subordination

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outlines

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word or a phrase used to link ideas in a speech

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connective

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phrase that indicates a speaker is finished with one idea and is moving on to a new one

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transitions

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constructing a complete speech that you present as your own from portions of several different sources

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patchwork plagiarism

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stealing an entire speech from a single source and presenting it as your own

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global plagiarism

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presenting select portions from a single speech as your own

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incremental plagiarism

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acknowledging your audience by considering and listening to the unique, diverse, and common perspectives of its members before, during and after your speech

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audience centered

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perspective from which a person views and evaluates society

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standpoint

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person's ideas of what is real or true or NOT

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belief

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person's idea of what is good, worthy of important

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value

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general positive or negative feeling a person has about something

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attitude

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belief that our own cultural perspectives, norms, and ways of organizing society are superior to others

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ethnocentrism

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1. gain and maintain audience attention
2. help audience and recall information
3. help explain and clarify
4. increase persuasiveness and enhance credibility
5, may reduce nervousness

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purpose of visual aids

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something that can be seen or touched

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object

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copy of an object, usually built to scale, that represents an object in detail

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model

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display of how something is done or how it works

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demonstrations

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pattern of organization that traces a sequence of events or ideas

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chronological pattern

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pattern of organization in which ideas are arranged in terms of location or direction

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spatial pattern

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pattern of organization that describes a cause-and-effect relationship between ideas

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causal pattern

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pattern of organization that allows the speaker to divide a topic into subtopics, each of which addresses a different aspect of the larger topic

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topical pattern

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use of space during communications

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proxemics

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act of saying words correctly according to the accepted standards of a language

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pronunciation

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physical process of producing specific speech sounds to make language intelligible

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articulation

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changes in the volume, rate, and pitch of a speaker's voice that affect the meaning of the words delivered

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vocal variety

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speech that is not planned or prepared in advance

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impromptu speech

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speech that is carefully prepared and practiced with brief notes rather than from memory or a written manuscript

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extemporaneous speech

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statement that summarizes in a single statement/sentence the main ideas, assumptions, or arguments you want to express in your speech

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thesis statement

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FREE ASSOCIATION
CLUSTERING
CATEGORIES
TECHNOLOGY

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types of brainstorming

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process in which you construct a mental image of yourself giving a successful speech

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visualization

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positive, motivating statements that replace negative self-talk

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affirmations