General Vocablulary
Listening
Mass Communication
Public Speaking 1
Rhetorical Devices
100
This is the exchange of information or news.
What is communication?
100
These include appreciative, discriminating, emphatic, and critical.
What are kinds of listening?
100
These are widespread views on something.
What are stereotypes?
100
These are statistics of human population
What are demographics?
100
This is exaggeration of something.
What is hyperbole?
200
These are the three rhetorical devices
What are ethos, pathos, and logos?
200
This is changing the wording and shortening a message to avoid plagiarism and make the message more understandable.
What is paraphrasing?
200
This is a type of reasoning that uses specific cases.
What is inductive reasoning?
200
This is a link to the inner drive of the audience.
What is motivational link?
200
This is repeating the first sound or letter of words. example: Shelly sells seashells at the seashore.
What is alliteration?
300
This is transmission of a message without a response.
What is one-way communication?
300
These include tuning out, faking, distractions, and overreacting.
What are bad listening habits?
300
This is a type of reasoning that uses specific cases to generalization.
What is deductive reasoning?
300
This is the act of copying another's work and not giving them credit.
What is plagiarism?
300
This is a comparison NOT using like/as.
What is a metaphor?
400
These are statements that are obviously true.
What are truisms?
400
This is making an effort to hear and process a message.
What is listening?
400
This is a biased technique used to promote or publicize a particular political cause or point of view.
What is propaganda?
400
This is communicating a message without using words.
What is nonverbal communication?
400
This device is used in the following example: young and old, males and females, rich and poor
What is antithesis?
500
This is the ability to become aware of something through the senses.
What is perception?
500
This is automatic reception of sound by the senses.
What is hearing?
500
This is a logical fallacy where the conclusion is based upon one previous premise.
What is begging the question?
500
This is a cycle in which information is sent from a 'sender' to a 'receiver'.
What is the communication cycle?
500
This structure is used in the following example: John was riding his bike, eating ice cream, and singing a song.
What is parallel structure?
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