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speech vocabulary chapters 9,10, & 19
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9th Grade
05/14/2012

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Categorical Term
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a word like never or always that allows no exceptions.
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Controlling Purpose
Definition
the dominant goal of a speech; either to persuade, to inform, or to entertain.
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Hidden Agenda
Definition
concealing the real purpose of a speech; often, pretending to entertain while seeking to persuade.
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Narrowing the Topic
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scaling down a large, general subject to a smaller, more specific one in order to fit the time limits for a speech.
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Occasion
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the time and circumstances in which something happens.
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Purpose Statement
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a sentence specifying the subject, audience, and the goal of a speech
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Speech to Entertain
Definition
usually a humrousw speech, designed to hold the attention of the audience and amuse them.
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Speech to Inform
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a speech that tries to make an audience more knowledgeable or to increase their understanding of the topic through presentation of information
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Speech to Persuade
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a speech to change, create, or reinforce attitudes or behaviors
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Thesis Statement
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a sentence summing up the speakers point of view on the top[ic of his/her speech
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Dynamism
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the traitassociated with a speech presentation style that is energetic, lively, active, or assertive
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Extemporaneous Delivery
Definition
delivery from an outlline or notes containing key words or phrases
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Fluency
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to flow without interruption
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Impromptu Delivery
Definition
delivery that isnt rehearsed and doesn't involve notes or prior planning
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Manuscript Delivery
Definition
a form of speech delivery in which every word of the speech is written out
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Memorized Delivery
Definition
a memorized presentation of a speech manuscript.
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Transition
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the words, phrases, and sentences that tie the parts of a speech together.
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Ceremonial Speech
Definition
a speech delivered on a special occasion, such as graduation or a dedication.
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Conventions
Definition
characteristics or traditions that are common to all speeches of a certian kind.
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Courtesy Speeches
Definition
speeches intended to fulfill the demands of social custom, such as thanking a group for an award.
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Eulogy
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a ceremonial speech, often given at a funeral, in memory of a person who died.
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Extemporaneous Delivery
Definition
delivery from an outline or notes containing key words or phrases
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Impromptu Speech
Definition
a speech that is presented without rehearsal or any kind of preping
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Original Orientation
Definition
a persuasive speech, prepared in advance and memorized, and delivered as part of a school contest.
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Specialized speech
Definition
speeches given in response to frequently occurring occasions
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Overlapping Purposes
Definition
when you usually chage the purpose of your speech during your presentation.
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Definition
Definition
the meaning of a term
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Narration
Definition
an account of some activity in story form
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Description
Definition
detailed physical characteristics of a subject
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Cause/Effect
Definition
the relation between cause and effect
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Guidelines for Delivery
Definition
be natural, be lively, be appropriate, and delivery has to be effective
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Answering Questions
Definition
anticipate questions, restate the question, be polite, relate to the audience, and admit what you dont know.
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Form
Definition
the way your speech is going to be planned when presenting or basicly and outline
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Tone
Definition
you emotion put into the speech as you presenting usually used for the audiences attention
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Contest Speech
Definition
close to a debate speech but basicly whoever get the most points win based on judges
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