Nature of Language
Appreciating Power of Words
Ways We Use and Abuse Language
Improving Your Use of Language
Miscellaneous
100
Words with positive or negative meanings
what is loaded language?
100
Names help with
What is differentiate us
100
a violating of expectations
What is aspect of humor
100
expresses a personal judgement that we can agree or disagree with, but is not true or false.
What is opinion
100
Chapter four
What is language
200
Symbol, Reference/thought, and Referent
What is Semantic Triangle
200
Adjectives or Verbs do this
What Describes who we are?
200
Talked about euphemisms
What is George Carlin
200
The communicator is shifting responsibility to the other person.
What is a You-statement?
200
The 4 main Topics (red headings)
What is Nature of Language, Appreciating the Power of Words, Ways We Use and Abuse Language, and Improving Use of Language
300
Words represent Objects and ideas, words differ from language to language, and we create new meaning for existing words.
What is 3 reasons why language is symbolic?
300
Cliches, Dialect, equivocation, weasel words, allies statement.
What is forms of language
300
Slander and libel
What is 2 forms of defamation
300
separate opinions with factual claims, speak at an appropriate level, and own your own thoughts and feelings
What is improving verbal communication
300
name everyone (first name)
What is danielle, ashley, lisa, emily, greg, kaitlyn, and will.
400
Phonological, Syntactic, Semantic, and Pragmatic
What is Language rules
400
Language that disguise the speakers true intentions through strategic ambiguity.
What is Equivocation?
400
6 forms of language
What is Humor, Euphemism, Slang, Defamation, Profanity, and Hate Speech
400
I- Statements- the communicator is owning his or her own feelings and thinking.
What is I- Statements?
400
our team name
What is Team Awesome
500
More abstract to more concrete
What is Hayawaja's Ladder of Abstraction
500
extent to which others perceive us to be Competent and Trustworthy
What is Credibility?
500
A vague, mild, expression that symbolizes and substitutes for something that is blunter or harsher
What is Euphemisms
500
The audience needs to understand what you are saying, don't make you language too complex or not complex enough, and don't speak down to people are examples of?
What is Speak at an appropriate level
500
Which people presented what? **the main topics at the title of each page. keep in mind, some doubled up on some of the topics**
Lisa: Intro's and conclusions Danielle and ashley: Nature of Language Greg and Will: Appreciating the Power of Words Emily: Ways we Use and Abuse language Kaitlyn: Improving Use of Language