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PResentation Speaking Ch1 test
1st test
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Communication
Undergraduate 2
09/16/2012

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PSA
Definition
The fear associated with actual or anticipated communication to an audienxe as a speaker
Term
Source
Definition
Encodes and then transmits a message along a channel to the receiver
Term
Receiver
Definition
Decodes the message and sends nonverbal feedback to the speaker
Term
Forensic
Definition
Type of oratory: legal contexts, such as before a jury
Term
Deliberative
Definition
Type of oratory: legislative or political contexts
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Epideictic
Definition
Type of oratory: for special ceremonies, such as celebrations and funerals
Term
Canons of Rhetoric
Definition
Invention, Arrangement, Style, Memory, Delivery
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Invention
Definition
selecting and adapting speech material; constructing arguments
Term
Arrangement
Definition
ordering the speech
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Style
Definition
use of language, including figures of speech
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Memory
Definition
practice of the speech
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Hearing
Definition
the act of perceiving sound
Term
Listening
Definition
the conscious act of recognizing, understanding, and interpreting messages
Term
Monologue
Definition
One-way communication
Term
Dialogue
Definition
Two-Way transactional Communication
Term
Functions of Special Occasion Speeches
Definition
Entertainment, Celebration, Commemoration, Inspiration
Term
Types of Special Occasion Speeches
Definition
Speeches of Introduction
Speeches of Acceptance
Speeches of Presentation
Roasts and Toasts
Eulogies and Tributes
After Dinner Speeches
Speeches of Inspiration
Term
Speech of Introduction
Definition
Motivate audience to listen to you (the speaker); the speaker’s background
the subject of the speaker’s message
the occasion
the audience
Term
Speech of Acceptance
Definition
Are made in response to receiving an award,
Should be prepared in advance if you know you will, or suspect, you may, receive the award, React genuinely and with humility, Thank those giving the award, Thank others who helped you
Term
Speech of Presentation
Definition
Goal: To explain meaning of award and why recipient is receiving it; Talk about recipient
Term
Roast
Definition
a humorous tribute where a series of speakers poke fun or tell embarrassing stories about the person being roasted; must consider qualities of recipient
Term
Toast
Definition
is a serious and brief tribute to honor the person with sincerity.
Term
Eulogy
Definition
usually delivered to commemorate a deceased friend or family member, The audience looks to the speaker to see how to deal with the loss, so contain emotions and speak clearly, The main purpose of a funeral is to refer to the family of the deceased and help bring them closure.
The secondary purpose is to focus on the life of the deceased, not death, Mention positive traits about the person, but be sincere.
Term
After Dinner Speech
Definition
may occur at any type of meal or celebration, speeches are expected to be light-hearted & entertaining,Avoid telling jokes with no purpose or meaning to the event.
Term
Speechmaking Process
Definition
1. Select a topic.
2. Analyze the audience.
3. Determine the
speech purpose.
4. Compose a thesis
statement.
5. Develop the main
points.
Gather supporting
materials.
7. Separate the
speech into its major
parts.
8. Outline the speech (organizational pattern)
9. Consider presentation aids.
10. Practice delivering the speech.
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Purposes of Speaking
Definition
To inform, to Persuade, Special Occasions
Term
To inform
Definition
Define, scribe, explain, or demonstrate your knowlege on the topic; increasue audience's UNDERSTANDING and awareness on the topc; build on the knowledge your audience already has on the topic
Term
To Persuade
Definition
Change the audience's ATTITUDES, beliefs, or values on a topc
Term
To inform
Definition
Define, scribe, explain, or demonstrate your knowlege on the topic; increasue audience's UNDERSTANDING and awareness on the topc; build on the knowledge your audience already has on the topic
Term
To Persuade
Definition
Change the audience's ATTITUDES, beliefs, or values on a topc
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