What is Style?
The act of navigating how we present ourselves in both body and language.
What is impression management?
The specialized language of a group of experts that only they can understand.
What is jargon?
A key difference between a metaphor and a simile.
What is the use of 'like' or 'as' in a simile?
The Golden Rule of public speaking?
What is speak to others as you would like to be spoken to?
The informal language of a group of people.
What is slang?
The Greek term Aristotle uses for style.
What is lexis?
Best approach to language when speaking to a familiar audience (answer is a phrase)
What is use a relaxed and personal tone?
A type of trope commonly used in public speaking
(3 possible answers)
What is simile?
What is irony?
What is metaphor?
Pronouns that do not connote sexism.
What are they, them and their?
Comparison with the use of 'like' or 'as'.
What is a simile?
The English definition for style.
What is having a strong sense of self (and knowing how to share it)?
How a speaker can show credibility when addressing the audience (2 possible answers).
What is use clear concise language?
What is cite reliable sources?
The purpose of using vivid language in public speaking.
What is to help listeners create mental images (and connect emotionally)?
He said, 'Do we simply use words, or do they also use us?'
Who is Kenneth Burke
'A doctor always sacrifices his sleep' is an example of this.
What is sexist language?
This refers to what others perceive to be your qualities.
What is disposition?
A high level of skill or knowledge in a particular area.
What is expertise?
We will fight for justice. We will fight for freedom. We will fight for peace." is an example of this rhythmic device.
What is repetition or anaphora?
The accidental confusion of ideas or similar-sounding words.
What is malapropism?
A children's author who is famous for the rhythm of his books (HINT: the prefix of his name is not the 's' word)
Who is Dr. Seuss?
The literal and primary meaning of a sign (what you would expect to find in a dictionary).
What is denotation?
The feelings one associates with a sign.
What is connotation?
Rhythm and choice affect how the audience receives your message by shaping their understanding and this.
What is engagement?
The fundamental point of public speaking
What is inclusion?
How a person presents themselves to others.
What is style?