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Public Speaking

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show Process of creating, reinforcing or changing beliefs or actions.  
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show Don't fake statistics or change anything, don't pass off opinions as facts and research all sides of the argument  
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show The mental give-and-take between speaker and listener during persuasive speech  
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show Portion of the whole audience that the speaker wants to persuade  
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Question of fact and how they are analyzed   show
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show Topically (main points divided into subtopics)  
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show A question about the worth, rightness, morality and so forth of an idea or action- analyzed by offering a standard for why it is right or wrong  
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show Question about whether a specific course of action should or should not be taken- analyzed by showing that a serious problem requires change  
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Speech to gain passive agreement   show
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show To convince the audience to take some sort of action  
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Need   show
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show Obligation facing a persuasive speaker to prove that a change is necessary  
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Plan   show
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Practicality   show
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Monroe's motivated sequence   show
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show A method of organizing persuasive speeches in which the first main point deals with the existence of a problem and the second main point presents a solution to the problem  
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Problem Cause Solution Order   show
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show method of organizing a persuasive speech in which each main point explains why a speaker's solution to a problem is preferable to other proposed solutions  
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Question and answer tips   show
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Ethos   show
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Credibility   show
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show Competence, Ethos and Character  
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Build Credibility   show
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show Credibility of speaker before he/she begins to speak  
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show Credibility of speaker produced by everything he/she does and says during the speech  
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Terminal Credibility   show
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show Speaker connects himself/herself with the values, attitudes or experiences of the audience  
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show Supporting materials used to prove or disprove something  
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show Logical Appeal of speaker  
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Two major elements of logos   show
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Reasoning   show
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show Reasoning that moves from particular facts to general conclusion  
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show Reasoning that moves from a general principle to a specific conclusion  
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casual Reasoning   show
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show Reasoning in which a speaker compares two similar cases and infers that what is true for the first case is true for the second  
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Fallacy   show
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show A fallacy in which a speaker jumps to a general conclusion on the basis of insufficient evidence  
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False Cause   show
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Invalid analogy   show
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show A fallacy that assumes that because something is popular, it is therefore good correct or desirable  
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show Fallacy that introduces an irrelevent issue to divert attention from the subject under discussion  
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show A fallacy that attacks the person rather than dealing with the real issue in dispute  
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show A fallacy that forces listeners to choose between two alternatives when more than two alternatives exist  
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show A fallacy that assumes that taking a first step will lead to subsequent steps that cannot be prevented  
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show A fallacy which assumes something old is better than something new  
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Appeal to novelty   show
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show Refers to an emotional appeal  
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show part of ceremonial aura to make event special  
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Speech of introduction   show
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Speech of presentation   show
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Two things to do in speech of presentation   show
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show Bill clinton for Nelson mandela  
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Acceptance speech   show
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Three aspects of an acceptance speech   show
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show Speech that pays a tribute to a person, group of people, an institution or an idea. Express respect, convey emotion and appreciation  
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Purpose of a commemorative speech   show
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show Ronald Regan eulogy for astronauts in challenger, Abraham Lincoln- Gettysburg address, crazy aunt sue.  
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