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1
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Expository speaking without any specific preparation

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Impromptu Speech

2
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Expository speaking in which the speaker is given the topic and given a set time to do background research - used by teachers and professors

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Extemporaneous Speech

3
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A speech that tells how to do something or explain an interesting topic

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Expository Speech

4
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A speech that:

  • addresses attitudes
  • urges action
  • refutes opposing arguments
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Persuasive Speech

5
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  1. Get your audience’s attention.
  2. Establish a need.
  3. Satisfy that need.
  4. Visualize the future
  5. Ask for action
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Sequence of a Persuasive Speech

6
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The art of reading aloud a story, poem or speech. When an oral reading is given, your goal should be to convey the ideas and emotions in your selection as completely as possible.

Actors/Comedians- re-interpreting someone’s material

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Interpretive

7
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A speech form in whcih two sides take oposite positions on a question and take turns arguing their view.

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Debate

8
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What is being argued.
Affirmative - agrees with the topic
Negative - disagrees with the topic

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Debate Topic

9
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A writer’s or speaker’s choice of words

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Diction

10
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The way one pronounces words

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Enunciation

11
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The speed at which one speaks

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Vocal rate

12
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A measure of how far a speaker’s voice carries

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Vocal range

13
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Relative highness or lowness of voice

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Vocal pitch

14
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The degree of loudness of a speaker’s voice

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Volume

15
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Communication via the movements or attitudes of the body

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Body language

16
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A meeting of the eyes between 2 people that expresses meaningful nonverbal communication.

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Eye contact

17
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The way in which a speaker picks up on audience mood and adjusts performance or speech accordingly

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Response to audience

18
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Exchange of information between two or more people

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Interpersonal communication

19
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Refers to a system of behaviors and psychological processes occurring within a social group or between social groups.

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Group dynamics

20
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An oversimplification of some observed or imagined trait of behavior or appearance.

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Stereotype

21
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The group an advertiser is trying to reach with their message or persuades to purchase their product

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Audience

22
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Programs that are supposed to depict real life

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Reality Show

23
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The amount of exposure an audience has to your message

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Frequency

24
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Personal information about the public that can assist the media in identifying a target audience

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Demography

25
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Thoughts, ideas, and images perpetuated by the media in order to sway the public

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Propaganda

26
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How many and what kind of techniques are appropriate

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Breadth o techniques

27
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How many people were reached and how they reacted to a particular media

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Effectiveness

28
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How easy or difficult it is for the agency to implement the various elements of advertising

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Ease of implementation

29
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Open-minded coverage of all sides of an issue, consistently checked facts, accountable sources, and to the extent humanly possible, judgment-neutral tone, style and content

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Quality

30
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Without bias or prejudice

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Objectivity

31
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Giving equal coverage to all interests and not characterizing any position negatively or positively

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Neutrality

32
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Seeking and presenting a broad range of perspectives

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Balance

33
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A source with firsthand information or knowledge about a subject or person

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Primary Source

34
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The first paragraph of an article that is designed to briefly cover all the main points of the story and entice readers into reading the rest of the article

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Lead Paragraph

35
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The visual equivalent of how news articles should be constructed. The organization of an article would look like that of an upside down triangle with the larger side of the triangle at the top signifying that important information should come first

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Inverted Pyramid