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Midterm Exam Henley
Speech Writing
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Communication
Undergraduate 1
09/29/2014

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Speaker
Definition
source of message
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Encoding
Definition
process of the source transforming thought to message (organizing message)
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Listener
Definition
provider of message
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Decoding
Definition
process of the listener co creating meaning
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Shared Meaning
Definition
the speaker and listener co create the meaning
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Message
Definition
verbal and non verbal symbols
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Channel
Definition
the medium through which the speaker sends the message
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Goals
Definition
what do you want the audience to learn?
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Outcome
Definition
verbal and nonverbal response the listener gives the speaker
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Types of Interference/ Noice
Definition
External, Internal, and Speaker Generated
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Context Situations
Definition
includes anything that influences the speaker, the audience, or the occasion
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Rhetorical Situations
Definition
refers specifically to the circumstances that call for the speech
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Rhetorical Tools
Definition
using vivid language, using transition words/phrases, enumeration, repetition, and parallelism
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Style
Definition
involves word choices and structure that help speakers achieve their speech purpose
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Rhetorical Devices
Definition
the techniques of language usage that are one component of style
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Enumeration
Definition
a type of signpost that numbers, the points step,s or subsequent ideas
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Anaphora
Definition
repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive sentences.
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Alliteration
Definition
repeating same sounds usually hard constants in words or syllables in the same sentence
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Parallelism
Definition
the arrangement of words or phrases in similar grammatical form. Important points are emphasized as the repeated sentence structure creates a rhythm
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Antithesis
Definition
setting off opposite sides
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Figures of Speech
Definition
analogies, similes,personification, onomatopeia, irony, and understatement
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Analogies
Definition
extended metaphors or similes that compare an unfamiliar concept with something more familiar
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Simlies
Definition
differ from metaphors by making a caparison using like or as
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Personification
Definition
when you give inanimate objects or animals human characteristics
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Onomatopeia
Definition
creating a word that animates a natural sound
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Irony
Definition
using humor, satire, or sarcasm, to suggest a meaning other than what is actually being stated
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Understatement
Definition
draws attention to an idea by minimizing its importance
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Argument Structure
Definition
goal is to gain attention, illustrate,clarify and elaborate ideas, and prove assertions
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Four Types of Support Material
Definition
examples, narratives, testimony, facts, and statistics
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Types of Examples
Definition
brief examples, extended examples, and hypothetical examples
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Example of a Narrative
Definition
Walter Fischer's narrative Paradigm
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Types of Testimony
Definition
expert testimony, and lay testimony (quote or paraphrase)
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Types of Facts
Definition
dates, times, places, and are independently verified
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Types of Statistics
Definition
mean, median mode
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Introduction Layout and Purpose
Definition
lay argument blue prints
must include an intention getter, ethos, thesis and preview of whats to come
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Types of Attention Getters
Definition
quotes, stories, statistics, humor, questions, vivid imagery, and video clips
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Ethos
Definition
establishing credibility
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Conclusion Layout
Definition
review main points
reiterate thesis
concluding thoughts
signal to audience the speech is ending
get the audience to sympathize with your case
counter persuasion
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Purpose of the Body
Definition
audience receives information through two nonverbal channels: aural and visual
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Aural Channel
Definition
paralanguage- various vocalizations that accompany spoken words
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Visual Channel
Definition
includes all the audience sees- physical actions and objects used
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Three Functions of Nonverbal Behavior
Definition
to clarify verbal messages, facilitate feedback by creating communication, and establish credibility
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Elements of Voice
Definition
Volume, Pitch Rate, and pauses
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Intonation
Definition
inflections of the voice
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Fluency
Definition
smooth flow of words
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Articulation
Definition
refers to making all sounds in a word appropriate
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Types of Body Movement
Definition
Smile, Good eye contact, scan your audience and make gestures and movements
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Visual Anchors
Definition
move your gaze and pause to make eye contact
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Three Types of Anxiety
Definition
lack of positive experience, feeling different or being overly sensitive, and being the center of attention
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Four Types of Anxiety Onset
Definition
pre-paration, preparation, pre-performance, and perfomance
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Pre-preparation
Definition
knowing that you have to give a speech
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Preparation
Definition
researching the topic and organizing your ideas
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Performance
Definition
giving the speech and answering questions
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Solutions to Anxiety
Definition
preparation and practice, think positive, visualize success, relaxation techniques, incorporate natural gestures, depersonalize speech evaluations, and value the occasion
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Two Types of Plagiarism
Definition
global or wholesale plagiarism and patchwrite plagiarism (patchwork)
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Global or Wholesale plagiarism
Definition
when you take an entire section from the source and onset it into your speech
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Patchwrite Plagiarism (patchwork)
Definition
when you change a few words here and there to make the paper appear to be your own
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1st Amendment Free Speech
Definition
freedom of religion, speech, assembly, and petition to government
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Free Speech
Definition
the right to be free from unreasonable constraints on expression
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Illegal Speech
Definition
provoking violence, slander, and invades a persons privacy
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Unethical Speech
Definition
racist, sexist, homophobic, pornographic, or anti religious
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Three General Speech Purposes
Definition
to inform, to persuade, and to mark a special occasion
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Six Types of Informative Speeches
Definition
objects of phenomena, people, events, processes, issues, and concepts
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Etymology
Definition
defining the root or historical meanings of a word
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In-Text Citations: Paraphrasing
Definition
not directly quoting material but refer to the book article or other type of work use the Author and the year at the beginning and the page number at the end
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In-Text Citations: Direct Quotations
Definition
when quoting directly put the author and the year of publication and signal phrases before quotations and page number after quotation
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Reference List Format
Definition
center the title at the top of the page
double space reference entries
flush left and use hanging indents
order entries alphabetically
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Signal Verbs
Definition
According to X....
X argued that
other verbs include acknowledged, contended maintained, responded, reported, argued, concluded and explained
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