Words that have see, hear, taste, smell, and touch are examples of what style of language?
What is concrete language or vivid imagery.
100
“We, us, I, and you” are kinds of words a speaker uses to recognize and relate the message with the audience. What kind of words are these?
What is personal pronouns
100
The imitation of natural sounds in word form.
What is onomatopoeia.
200
What is Parallelism?
What is the arrangement of words or phrases or sentences in a similar form.
200
With the sentence, “The new store is good”, is an example of what language style?
What is abstract language.
200
______ refers to the techniques of language a speaker uses to deliver a speech more effectively and achieve a desired effect. Examples of this are analogies, metaphors, and similes.
What is a rhetorical device.
200
Using obvious exaggeration to drive home a point.
What is hyperbole.
300
What is the difference between an epiphora and anaphora? (definition & difference)
An anaphora is a form of repetition at the beginning of a speech. An epiphora is a form of repetition used at the end.
300
"Life is a garden.", is an example of what figure of speech?
What is a metaphor.
300
What is one reason why it is important that the audience understands the speaker the first time? It is an issue that would not be present in reading an article.
What is listeners only having one chance to get the message during the speech.
300
Using humor, satire, or sarcasm to suggest a meaning other than the one that is being expressed.
What is irony.
400
How is hackneyed a form of alliteration?
What is poor use pf alliteration.
400
What style of speech should you try to avoid while giving speeches?
What is a cliches`?
400
The specialized “insider” language of a given profession.
What is jargon.
400
Drawing attention to an idea by minimizing or lowering its importance.
What is understatement.
500
What is the most important challenge facing you as a public speaker?
What is using language that is appropriate to each of your listeners. {taking into consideration the diverse cultures each individual comes from.}
500
An extended simile or metaphor that compares an unfamiliar concept or process to a more familiar one to help listeners understand the unfamiliar one would be?
What is an analogy.
500
When is the audience are people who specialize in the field of expertise as the subject.
What is only acceptable time it is appropriate to use Jargon?
500
The inadvertent use of a word or a phrase of one that sounds like it.