Speech Types
Persuasive Speech
The position of a human voice on the musical scale.
Pitch
Language that does not stereotype, demean or patronize people on the basis of gender, race, religion, disability, sexual orientation, etc.
Inclusive Language
Statement that argues in favor of a resolution, also the first to speak in a debate format
Affirmative // Proposition
MOTH Stories are MOST likely to use which type of hook?
Anecdote
Speech designed to convey knowledge or understanding
Informative Speech
A pause that occurs when a speaker fills the silence between words with vocalizations such as 'uh,' 'er,' and 'um'
Vocalized pause.
A person's facial features or expression, especially when regarded as indicative of character or ethnic origin is defined as ...
Physiognomy
Crescendo ending is ...
A conclusion in which the speech builds to a zenith of power and intensity.
Political speakers who try to inflame feelings without regard to the accuracy or adequacy of their claims in order to promote their own agendas.
Demagogues
A speech written word for word and read to an audience.
Manuscript Speech
The credibility of a speaker produced by everything she or he says and does during the speech.
Derived credibility.
The process by which the speaker combines words, tones, and gestures to convey thought and feelings to the audience.
The Encoding Process
In competitive debate, most commonly in the World Schools, Karl Popper, and British Parliamentary debate styles, THIS is given when a member of the opposing team briefly interrupts the speaker to offer a question or a statement.
POI
Ancient Greek principle that expresses self-centeredness and privacy
Idios
A carefully prepared & rehearsed speech from a set of notes. (A) Expanded conversational (B) Eulogy (C) Extemporaneous (D) Extended
Extemporaneous
The patterns of stress and intonation in language is...
Prosody
Method of organizing persuasive speech to seek immediate action. 5 steps: Attention, need, satisfaction, visualization and action.
Monroe's Motivated Sequence
An error in reasoning, particularly in debate.
Fallacy
Connotation
The type of speech in which a speaker compares two similar cases and infers that what is true for the first case is also true for the second case.
Analogical Reasoning.
Specialized or technical language of a trade, profession, or similar group.
Jargon
7-38-55 Communication model says that 7% of the meaning of feelings and attitudes takes place through the words we use in spoken communications, while 38% takes place through tone and voice and the remaining 55% of communication of these factors take place through the body language we use.
Albert Mehrabian Theory
Rhetorical appeal that establishes credibility.
Ethos
Which of the following has the most impact upon first meeting with an employer in person for an interview?
Body Language and Appearance