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30 Cards in this Set
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Adrenal glands
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A body located near kidneyss, which release natural chemicals to stimulate the body and heart
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Adrenaline
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A powerful natural heart stimulant
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Adrenocorticotrophic
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Hormone ( ACTH) a natural hormone which stimulates the cortex of your adrenal glands via the endorcine system, which in return produces natural corticosteroids
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Alliteration
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Repetition of initial sounds in words that follow each other
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Allussion
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To allude your topic, or to insert a well known person or place in your speech
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Articulation
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The physical make up of the voice or a clear statement of educational intent
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Assonance
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Repetition of vowels, change of constants in a sentence
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Backstep
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Lowering one's maturity in response to a negative comment
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Caesura
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A strategic pause in a speech
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Clues
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Non- verbal messages tellings the speaker how well the speech is progressing
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Conception
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reaction how you consciously reat to a pressure situation
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Consonance
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Reception of constants change of vowels in a sentence
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Corticosteroids
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Natural chemicals in your body that induce a fight or glight reaction during a speech
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Critique
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A formal or informational assesment during a speech
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Demosthenes
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An outstanding Greek orator in 351 BC who among other things learned proper publis speaking with stones in his mouth
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Escape
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TO deny reality and ignore valuable comments about your speech
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Ethos
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The speaker's belief in the speech and the culture of your group
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Exptempranesous
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A brief speech about a given topis with only 30 mn to prepare
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Fight vs. flihgt
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The body's urge to run or fight rather than speak
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Group
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The knowledge audience
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Hidden adjendas
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Secret messages under the surface meaning of a speech or critique
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Hub
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The webbed center of your speech focusing statement
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Hyperbole
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Overstatement
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Hypostructure
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Making the substructure of speech through a detailed outline very popular with policy debaters, This is also known as hypostruture
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Hypothalamus
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The part of the brain that triggers the defense reaction
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Idea card
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Index cards used to sort topics and information
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Impromptu
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An "OFF" the cuff speech
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Irony
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Something that happens that you do not expect in a speech
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Kinesthesis
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Total physcal make up of the body
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LARS
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Lean, forward to be attentive, Be relaxed, sit square
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