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    Persuasive Speeches

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    Jesse Johnson Speech Bailey April 12‚ 2005 Persuasive Speeches When starting to think about what I am going to do for my persuasive speech I tried to think of a topic that I am going to be able to learn something from and also a topic that I already know something about. I was thinking of doing a speech on legalizing marijuana but I feel that a lot of people do speeches on this so I wanted to think of a new topic. I really have not thought about

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    My Diction And Energy

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    For instance‚ when explaining the poor conditions of dog shelters (in the "need" part of my speech) I made my words very clear and drawn out like the word "miserable." I said "miserable" longer than I did other words as well as louder. My diction and energy were good at these particular points because I knew that in order to drive home the key points of my need and satisfaction (the majority of my speech) to the audience‚ I needed to make sure that my diction and energy were amazing. My energy was

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    Speech 101 Midterm Study Review Chapter 1 1. 2. 3. Ranked first among the skills of college graduated sought by employers 4. The oldest known handbook on effective speech was written on papyrus in Egypt some 4‚500 years ago. In classical Greece & Rome‚ public speaking played a central role in education and civic life. The great Roman leader Cicero used his speeches to defend liberty & wrote several works about oratory in general. In recent years‚ communication researchers have provided an

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    My Speaking Outline

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    of preparing my speech was converting my preparation outline into a speaking outline. Creating a speaking outline for our personal speech was easy because it was all experience‚ so that gave us the ability to form sentences in the moment. Regarding my speaking outline for the informative speech‚ I wanted to keep it true to the preparation outline since I had practiced it plenty of times. The problem was that I was not sure how long or how short it should be for this kind of speech. For instance‚ the

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    Personal Experience

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    Try this method for preparing your speeches. Base it on a story from your own experience‚ preferably a recent experience. The speech will be in three parts: 1. Start with a simple statement of the point or meaning or significance of your speech. 2. Tell a story which illustrates the statement‚ point‚ meaning etc 3. End by restating the point or meaning. In your preparation‚ there are two important parts. First‚ select the incident or event. (Check some suggestions) Second

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    Self-Evaluation

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    through music to the class‚ I was nervous and jittery. Before watching my anthems of my life video‚ I thought this would be a train wreck and I would sound funny hearing myself talk. Although‚ this speech seemed like a piece of cake because it was about my life‚ in reality it wasn’t. My preparations for the speech was moderate‚ I read over what I wanted to present but didn’t time myself more than twice. I found myself rushing through presenting the hardships of my life. On the other hand‚ as I replayed

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    Test 1 Assignment

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    Response D. Relative Answer – A. 5. How-to speeches focus on the ______ category of speech topics. A. Specific B. Ethics C. Public speaking D. Process Answer – D. 6. (True or False) - General Purpose is whichever of three goals- to inform‚ persuade‚ or entertain- dominates a speech. True False Answer – True 7. What is the term for words‚ phrases‚ or sentences that show the connection between the points in your speech and help your audience understand your organization? A. Ethics B. Transitions C. Public

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    Speaking Anxiety

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    base on the speech presentation that I gave on Wed Feb 27 on Emotion. I was conquering my fear through the whole presentation. I think that is the most frighten thing: speech followed by death. Thus‚ in a funeral‚ 9 out of 10 are rather laying down in the coffin than speaking behind the podium! Unfortunately‚ I am also a one that fears to give speech more than death. Therefore‚ through this presentation‚ I hope I can conquer the speaking anxiety and improve my speech style as well. Speech nervousness

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    If and when this does happen to you‚ be prepared to rise to the challenge. Below are some tips you can use the next time you are called on to speak.  Decide quickly what your one message will be - Keep in mind you have not been asked to give a speech but to make some impromptu remarks. Hopefully they have asked you early enough so you can at least jot down a few notes before you speak. If not‚ pick ONE message or comment and focus on that one main idea. Many times‚ other ideas may come to you

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    English Assessment

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    text is not allowed to be a text issued in class by any one of the Standard or Advanced English teachers or a text previously studied or presented at school. Advanced students must not use another play and Standard must not use another film. In a speech of 2.5 -3 minutes students must analyse their chosen text with regards to: • What the text says about belonging • How the composer’s language techniques shape a sense of belonging or not belonging • How this piece links to their core text (As You

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