Aristotle
The three pillars of a speech
What are ethos, pathos and logos?
Can be a rhetorical question, clever imagery or a shocking statement.
What is the Attention Getter portion of the introduction?
The auditory process we utilize as children to learn to speak.
What is listening?
"Nothing is impossible, the word itself says I'm possible."
Who is Audrey Hepburn?
The theory that opinions will change only in small increments.
What is the Social Judgement Theory?
A speaker's use of emotional appeal to persuade an audience.
What is pathos?
A sentence describing the central idea of a speech.
What is the thesis statement?
Language used to change a particular belief, attitude, value or behavior.
What is persuasion?
Five score years ago, a great American, in whose symbolic shadow we stand today, signed the Emancipation Proclamation."
Who is Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.?
Kristen Medero's speech "Who's Afraid of Gun Facts" exposed this amendment's research restrictions.
What is the Dickey Amendment?
Aristotle's predecessor stated, "Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle."
Who is Plato?
Feedback in which the receiver rewords the speakers thoughts and feelings.
What is Paraphrasing?
"I have nothing to offer but blood, tears and sweat."
What is a misrepresentation of Winston Churchill's quote?
A well planned speech that appears like a conversation.
What is an extemporaneous speech?
A speaker's use of logical arguments to appeal to an audience's sense of reasoning.
What is logos?
The speaker reviews main points for the audience.
What is the conclusion?
Ordering "legs" while dinning in the East End of London.
What is slang (divergent communication) for "bacon & eggs?"
"that government of the people, by the people for the people shall not perish from the earth."
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
A group member that keeps communication channels open; encourages and facilitates interaction from those members who are usually silent.
Who is the gatekeeper?
Evidence of the power of three in all speeches.
What is the Introduction, Body and Conclusion?
Language that conveys an attitude rather than an objective description.
What is emotive language?
"Why is it, that giving guns is so easy, but giving books is so hard?"
Who is Malala Yousafzai?
This influential leader encouraged team members by "leading from behind."
Who is Nelson Mandela?