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Oral Communications Final
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Debate/Speech
9th Grade
01/13/2009

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Ethos
Definition
Ethics
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Aristotle
Definition
ancient greek philosopher and historian along with being the father of biology. wrote the books rhetoric and poetics
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logos
Definition
logic
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pathos
Definition
heart or appealing to the emotions
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homeostasis
Definition
balance, use in oral comm is to shake up the audience to get them to listen and/or do something
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statistics
Definition
numbers
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fact
Definition
something you can prove
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illustration
Definition
a word picture
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rhetorical question
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meant to be thought about
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testimony
Definition
someone's opinion. Anyone can give it.
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Maslow's Hierarchy of needs
Definition
from bottom up- physiological, safety, love/belonging, esteem, aesthetic, self-actualization
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hierarchy
Definition
a stacked tower, when you take one out they all collapse
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maslow
Definition
a social scientist and jerk
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introduction
Definition
includes an attention getter, link, thesis and preview
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thesis (inform)
Definition
one sentence that sums up your whole speech
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preview
Definition
what's in your speech. gotten from thesis
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link
Definition
connects your topic to the audience
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transition
Definition
does three things 1 connects the two ideas
2 sums up previous idea
3 introduces next idea
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conclusion (inform)
Definition
restate thesis, review, and clencher
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persuasive intro
Definition
take a stand,
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persuasive conclusion
Definition
challenge or appeal to action
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two easy forms of persuasive speech format
Definition
string of pearls and problem/solution
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Monroe's motivated sequence
Definition
attention, need for change, solution, visualization, and appeal to action
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persuasive speeches are used to
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move to action and/or change minds
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question of fact
Definition
a topic that has an answer that can be proved true or false
ie: global warming
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question of value
Definition
topic that has to do with values or beliefs, has no right or wrong answer, but factual evidence can be used.
ie: capital punishment
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question of policy
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topic concerning a law or the government ie:no child left behind
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communication
Definition
the sharing of information to achieve understanding
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hearing vs listening
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hearing is purely physical while listening is understanding
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how stage fright can help you
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adrenaline causes you to be a more interesting speaker
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informative speech is used to
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teach or tell
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entertaining speech is used to
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amuse
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impromptu speech is one that
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has had no previous preparation
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pitch
Definition
how high or low your voice goes
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volume
Definition
how loud or soft
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rate
Definition
how fast or slow
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resonation
Definition
the re-echoing of sound that make you sound like you
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articulation
Definition
forming of sound into words
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gesture
Definition
meaningful movement of the hands and arms
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posture
Definition
how you hold your body
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brainstorm
Definition
free-thinking that have a thread linking them, hopefully
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mnemonic
Definition
memory device
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simile
Definition
comparison using like or as ie: she was as angry as a bear
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metaphor
Definition
comparison not using like or as ie she was a bear in the morning
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personification
Definition
giving an inanimate object human-like qualities ie the wispering wind
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hyperbole
Definition
exaggeration used for emphasis or effect
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understatement
Definition
under-exaggerating for emphasis or effect
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irony:3 types
Definition
situational, verbal, dramatic
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know the circle of communications!
Definition
KNOW IT!
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nonverbal communication
Definition
sharing information without words
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verbal communication
Definition
using words
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intrapersonal
Definition
within yourself
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interpersonal
Definition
with other people
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finish the sentence: every 7-11 senconds
Definition
your brain starts to wander
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reception
Definition
getting communication, happens in the auditory cortex step one of hearing in the brain. sound is heard
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integration
Definition
you organize the information, happen in the frontal lobes, second step of communication in the brain
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production
Definition
movements that lead to speaking initiate, happens in the broca's area on central motor strip. third step of communication in the brain
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outer ear
Definition
collects soundwaves, sends them to the eardrum where it's caused to vibrate
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middle ear
Definition
3 bones, hammer, anvil, and stirrup. all together called the ossicles. sends the eardrum's vibrations to the inner ear
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inner ear
Definition
vibrations stimulate the sensory cells and send that to the auditory nerve and that sends it to the auditory cortex
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respiration
Definition
breathing, uses inspiration and experiation to create a sound
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articulators
Definition
teeth, jaws, lips, palate, uvula, and tongue
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respirators
Definition
lungs, nose, mouth, diaphragm, trachea, pharynx, bronchial tubes
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resonators
Definition
oral cavity, larynx, nasal cavity, chest cavity/thorax, turbinators,
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haptics
Definition
communications through touch
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proxemics
Definition
communications through distance
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chronemics
Definition
communication through time
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artifactual
Definition
communication through what you wear and how you appear
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oculesics
Definition
communications through eye contact and what you do with your eyes
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paralanguage
Definition
how you say something
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quality
Definition
resonation
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gustory
Definition
sense of taste
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olfactory
Definition
sense of smell
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rhetoric
Definition
having to do with words
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symantics
Definition
word choice
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syntax
Definition
word order
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perception
Definition
running words through your own personal filter or your experiences
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truth
Definition
what you can define as facts
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allusion
Definition
a reference to another piece of literature or writing or spoken words
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oxymoron
Definition
combination or contradictory words
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connotation
Definition
the meaning of the word
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denotation
Definition
the totally of things to which a term is applicable
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malapropism
Definition
two words that sound the same
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quotation
Definition
using someone elses words while still giving them credit
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goodwill
Definition
kind words of suport
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anaphora
Definition
repeating words right next to each other for emphasis
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antithesis
Definition
parallel arrangements
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paradox
Definition
a statement that is seemingly contradictory to common sense
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onomatopoeia
Definition
the use of words to suggest a sound
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alliteration
Definition
the repitition of a consonant sound at the beginning of words
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allegory
Definition
symbolism
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series
Definition
list
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logical fallacy
Definition
mistake in thinking, used intentionally or unintentionally to change people's minds
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ad hominem (to the man)
Definition
when you can't win an arguement any other way, you address a personal problem having nothing to do with the arguement
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non sequitar (off topic)
Definition
use of something completely unrelated in a debate
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post hoc ergo propter hoc (after this, therefore because of this)
Definition
i think, therefore i am
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equivocation
Definition
use of a word in two different senses in an arguement
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appeal to popularity (bandwagoning)
Definition
argueing a claim must be true because a number of people say so
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appeal to ignorance (burden of proof)
Definition
arguing that lack of evidence proves something
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appeal to emotion
Definition
the use of emotions as a permise or a claim in an arguement, usuallyu guilt pride anger etc
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red herring irrelevance
Definition
deliberate raising of an irrelevant fact to distract
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straw man
Definition
distorting of one weakness or an over simplification to be easily attacked
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begging the question
Definition
stating something as the truth without enought supporting info
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slippery slope
Definition
arguing without good reason that taking one certain step will lead to other undesirable steps
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analogy
Definition
comparison or two or more things in specific ways
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faulty analogy
Definition
stating that because these two things are alike in one way, that they must be alike in other ways
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genetic fallacy
Definition
claims that a statement is true or false because of where it came from
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fallacy of composition
Definition
wht is true of the parts must be true of the whole
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fallacy of division
Definition
what is true of the whole must be true of the parts
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appeal to tradition
Definition
because its been around for years means it must be true
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false dilemma
Definition
asserting that there are only two alternatives
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