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action or manner of speaking to an audience |
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speech that is carefully prepared and practiced from brief notes rather than from memory or written manuscript |
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speaking style that is more formal than everyday conversation but remains spontaneous and relaxed |
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speech that is not planned or prepared in advance |
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speech that is read to an audience from a written text |
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speech that has been written out, committed to memory, and given word for word |
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changes in the volume, rate. and pitch of a speaker's voice that affect the meaning of the words delivered |
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loudness of a speaker's voice |
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rate at which speaker speaks |
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highness or lowness of a speaker's voice |
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manipulation of pitch to create certain meanings or moods |
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way of speaking in which a speaker does not alter her or his pitch |
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hesitations and brief silences in speech or conversation |
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pauses that speaker's fill with words or sounds like um er or uh |
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physical process of producing specific speech sounds to make language intelligible |
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act of saying words correctly according to the accepted standards of a language |
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pattern of speech that is shared by an ethnic group or people from specific geographical locations |
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way speakers dress, groom, and present themselves physically |
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visual contact with another person's eyes |
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the movement of your eyes, eyebrows, and mouth to convey reactions and emotions |
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way speakers position and carry their bodies |
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movements, usually of the hands but sometimes of the full body, that express meaning and emotion or offer clarity to a message |
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use of space during communication |
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