Vocabulary
Tools to help readers understand and make meaning from what they read.
active reading strategies
People can often be more dramatic than necessary. what is?
overdramatic
Speeches make use of the tools of rhetoric
T or F
True
What did Justice Sotomayor talk about the most in her speech
her own life and career path
before giving a speech you should think of your ___
Audience
This is the art of using language persuasively.
rhetoric
To build an effective professional speech, a writer must choose a ___ that matches the topic.
tone
A phrase is a group of words
T or F
True
martin Luther King Jr.'s famous quote is
"I have a Dream"
and give ______ to help Your Audience
context clues
A form of communication using your body parts
nonverbal communication
To use ____ effectively, a speaker must begin by choosing trustworthy sources. To be convincing, a speaker must back up key ideas with evidence that listeners will believe.
media.
did justice Sotomayor use nonverbal in her speech?
T or F
True
JFK mentioned how _____ names during his Rice university speech
6 names
also, the ____ of the speech should be also taken into consideration
style
The character and credibility of the writer in the eyes of the reader are asked and thought about with this word.
ethos
Once a speaker has a well-chosen and easy-to-read ____, he or she is on the right track. But even a _____ can be ineffective if the speaker fails to clearly explain the information it refers to.
visual aid
A speaker can convey each of their messages as a memorable theme.
T or F
True
One of Obamas speeches was called back to ____
school
never forget about the ___ of the speech
tone
A fallacy that occurs when someone oversimplifies an opponent's argument or position to make it easier to attack.
a straw man?
These kinds of questions prepare you to think about the basics:
what is the main idea?
A theme is about something to do with traffic
T or F
Flase
FDR Four freedoms speech took place in :
01/06/1941
and use different forms of _____ in speeches to show what you are talking about
media