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Speeches/Rhetorical Devices

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What should listeners notice first in a speech? What should they notice next   Content; important points  
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What must a speaker provide to convince listeners?   Arguments  
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Which type of argument shows cause and effect?   Causation  
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What argument appeals to the listeners' minds? Which appeals to their hearts?   Logical; emoitional  
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Which argument is it if you use opinions and speeches from a professional?   Appeal to authority  
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This argument focuses on comparisons between two things that are generally unlike.   Analogy  
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When you repeat the same word order (syntax) and sentence structure, you are using...   Parellelism  
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"We must hew out of the mountain of our despair a stone of hope" This is a...   Metaphor  
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Word choices that create a specific reaction from the audience is...   Diction or "loaded words" or tone  
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"Let freedom ring from..." "Let freedom ring from..." is an example of...   Repetition  
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Thesis first, reasons follow   Deductive  
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Reasons first, thesis follows   Inductive  
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What non-verbal technique gives clues about a speakers feelings?   Facial expressions  
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How does a speaker stress certain words or phrases?   Emphasis or volume  
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Why does a speaker pause after making an important point?   So it can soak in  
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Why is enunciation important in a speech?   So you can understand the speaker  
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What are the 4 types of speech structure that speakers use to organize their information?   Problem/Solution Compare/Contrast Sequential Cause/Effect  
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Critique   Review of a piece of literature containing positive and negative opinions  
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Summary   Retelling the main points  
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Paraphrase   Retelling in your own words  
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