Chapter 1 Quiz 1) Which of the following is an example of declamation? Selected Answer: Someone performing the Gettysburg Address 2) Churches services that encourage call-and-response speaker audience interaction is seemingly in violation of which of the differences between public speaking and conversation? Selected Answer: Public Speaking involves more clearly defined roles for the speaker and audience 3) In his speech about volunteering for the American Red Cross‚ Jacob used a
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PARTS OF SPEECH: “Parts of speech” are the basic types of words that English has. It is important to be able to recognize and identify the different types of words in English‚ so that you can understand grammar explanations and use the right word form in the right place. Here is a brief explanation of what the parts of speech are: Noun A noun is a naming word. It names a person‚ place‚ thing‚ idea‚ living creature‚ quality‚ or action. Examples: cowboy‚ theatre‚ box‚ thought‚ tree‚ kindness
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Critical Thinking 1 Martin Luther King Jr. I Have a Dream Speech The 1960’s were a changing time for America. Soon to be gone were the conservative fifties as many post-war baby boomers became young adults. The youth of American was no longer content to continue with traditional thinking‚ it was a time for a revolutionary change. The changes would affect values‚ laws‚ education‚ lifestyles and entertainment. All of this would take place during a turbulent time for our country. The Civil
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McMicken 27 Summer‚ 2013 Tues./Thurs. 8:00-9:20 Instructor: Ms. Nancy Schulte Telephone: E-mail: Office: Office Hours: Tuesday & Thursday 7:30-8:00/11:00-11:30 Objectives: ❖ To research‚ outline‚ and organize a public speech by tailoring the message to the audience ❖ To deliver narrative‚ informative‚ and persuasive‚ speeches ❖ To identify and respond to the interests‚ needs‚ and reactions of listeners and adapt to their individual‚ group‚ and cultural differences
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Freedom of speech Freedom to speak freely without censorship is what we call freedom of speech. Restrictions on the freedom to speak are sometimes called censorship. In practice‚ the right to freedom of speech is not absolute in any country and the right is commonly subject to limitations and restrictions. Our constitution does not define what it means by these rights. Perhaps one could rely on the definitions formulated in other jurisdictions. In addition‚ national laws of many countries‚
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Time: 11:00am to 2:00pm UNBELIEVE SPEECH CRITIQUE This speech took place on March 10‚ 2013 ‚ children‚ adults and adolescents attended while hundred’s watched on TV as a Christian Preacher ‚a Oklahoma University Graduate Dr. Guillermo Maldonado stood behind a podium. The central Idea or purpose of his speech was and is to still educate‚ motivate‚ and persuade everyone engaging the audience on the topic ‚ This speech was about unbelieve this is a topic needed
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------------------------------------------------- Figure of speech From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia "Figures of speech" redirects here. For the hip hop group‚ see Figures of Speech. A figure of speech is the use of a word or words diverging from its usual meaning. It can also be a special repetition‚ arrangement or omission of words with literal meaning‚ or a phrase with a specialized meaning not based on the literal meaning of the words in it‚ as in idiom‚ metaphor‚ simile‚ hyperbole‚ or personification. Figures of speech often provide
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This paper will address some of the issues surrounding hate speech and its regulation. I will explain both Andrew Altman and Jonathan Rauch’s positions in the first two sections. The third section will be on what Altman might say to Rauch’s opposite views. I will then discuss my view that hate speech should never be regulated under any circumstance especially in the name of protecting someone’s psychology‚ feelings‚ or insecurities like Altman prescribes. In the end‚ I will conclude that we should
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Free speech is extremely important‚ but there were times in the past when it was limited‚ for example‚ the Klansas City Kable and the Alien and Sedition Act‚ when the government was justified for doing so. Free speech plays an essential role in our democracy. Where would we be without free speech? There is no point in democracy if you can’t express yourself. Our freedom depends on free speech. If we didn’t have free speech‚ we wouldn’t be able to freely state our opinions. Another reason why free
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Merriam-Webster Dictionary a speech community is defined as a socially distinct group that develops a dialect; a variety of language that diverges from the national language in vocabulary‚ pronunciation‚ and grammar. Gumperz‚ Dorian‚ Fishman‚ Labov‚ Hymes‚ and Corder helped define a speech community. This essay will touch on the basis of multiple aspects of a speech community depending on their similarities and differences as well as how the concepts of these speech communities relate to such articles
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