Approaches I will discuss is Attention to Speech. Taglimonte (2006: p.8) suggests that it is “the style from which every other style must be calibrated”. William Labov devised a sociolinguistic interview designed to produce a range of types of speech. His main interest was to obtain and identify data that represented people’s casual speech‚ rather than speech that was altered due to the presence of an observer. Most of the interview was conversational and produced two types of speech‚ these were identified
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I. Topic: Disc Golf A. Attention Getter: Have you ever tried golfing‚ but didn’t like it because maybe you were no good at hitting the ball? B. Relevance: Disc golf is easy for anyone of any age to play because‚ instead of a ball and club‚ you just throw a flying disc! C. Credibility: I have been playing disc golf for over 3 years now‚ and have participated in tournaments sponsored by the PDGA (Pro Disc Golf Association) and have even won some money with a personal best score of -11 on an 18 hole
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1 Persuasive Speech l. Specific Purpose/Goal: I want my audience to consider using their weak hand more often than they normally have been. ll. Introduction: Attention Getter - (question/test) How many of you can perfectly write the whole alphabet with your weak hand? Topic – Using your weak hand more often can create more balance in your life as well as preventing long term problems. Ethos & Audience Adaptation – I’m qualified to persuade
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The Go-Getter is about becoming one. It’s a tale that would appeal to inspire salesmen and employers. This short story was placed in the close of World War 1 and follows a fellow named William Peck. William is a disabled veteran who accomplishes his way to the top of Cappy Ricks’ Logging and Lumber Company. William endured an enormous amount of difficult challenges and overcame them with his wit and determined attitude. Peck’s first challenge was to get the job‚ he went directly to Cappy. Peck ended
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Attention Attention Definition; Attention is the cognitive process of selectively concentrating one aspect of the environment while ignoring other things. We are particularly attentive to stimuli that appear exceptionally bright‚ large‚ loud‚ novel or high in contrast. Attention We also pay greater attention to stimuli that are particularly meaningful or are relevant to our motivations. E.g.‚ If we are hungry ‚we are more apt to be sensitive to food and food related stimuli. It also
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Order getter Definition The role most synonymous with selling is a position in which the salesperson is actively engaged in using their skills to obtain orders from customers. One highly challenging yet potentially lucrative example of this are sales positions where the main objective is to find new customers. Sales jobs in this category are often in fields that are very competitive‚ but offer high rewards for those that are successful. The key distinguishing factor of these positions is that
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confident in what you are speaking about. Occasion ? Speaker ________________________________ Topic ________________________________ What devices will you use in the introduction to gain audience attention? Vocal What steps will you take to relate the topic to this audience? Make the speech seem interesting to any age group. What is the main idea you want to convey to the audience? How to perform a system restore. What are the presentation’s main points? Why did you develop
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Attention Seeking All of this speech is based on my opinions. There is a popular term amongst younger people – ‘attention whore’. The Urban dictionary describes this term as an individual who will go to any lengths in order to receive attention; it does not matter whether the attention comes from positive or negative means. Now‚ the term attention whore is a negative term. People bandy the term around for anyone they deem to be engaging in [usually] negative attention seeking behaviour. THIS
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is selective attention. When on the mound during a softball game‚ I selectively pay attention to the pitch I am about the throw and how I’m going to go about that pitch. I process information from one part of the environment and exclude all the other parts. I don’t notice the conversations happening on the bench or realize that my mom is on the phone while eating a pretzel. I also don’t notice my shoes pressing against my feet or the glove enclosing my hand unless I shift my attention and think about
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Perception and Attention Sensation and Perception Senses effect a person’s brain information reflecting on the way a person perceives information. The five major senses are vision‚ audition‚ touch‚ taste‚ and smell. If one or more of a person’s senses is not working properly then it can affect their perception. According to Robinson-Reigler and Robinson-Reigler (2008)‚ "early selection theories propose that the processes whereby we designate information for further processing
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