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Communication 1 & 2

TermDefinition
pronouncement an official announcement
spontaneously not planned or rehearsed; all of a sudden
humorist someone who does or says funny things
ridicule to make fun of
conversational talking informally
acclaim to praise or reward
quip to quick
impersonate to act like someone else
drawl having a southern accent
monologue a speech given by an actor
claim to ask for or demand as one's own
exclaim to speak
proclaim to declare
disclaim to give up a right to
intonation the rise and fall in pitch of the voice
monotone a series of words or sounds uttered in one tone of voice
baritone a male singer with a range lower than a tenor and higher than a bass
analogy an explanation of something by comparing it to something else
dialogue a conversation between two or more people
prologue an introduction to a book
claim (root) shout
ton (root) tone
log (root) word
Created by: laura.whittemor
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