Speech final

Three speaking purposes

To inform, To persuade, for a special occasion

$ things to enhance a presentation

Show your passion, Connect with your audience, start strongly, concentrate on your core, message

Transition

Sows the movement between one topic to another

informative speaking

Provides information to an audience

Purpose Statement

The main point of your speech in one sentence

Thesis Statement

A complete sentence that expresses the speaches most important idea or key point

Topic picking ideas

Pick something that is current, and what interests your audience

KFC

Know about, feel strongly about, can do

Verbal citation

An in text citation that has to be read aloud

Attention getter

Get the audiences attention at the beginning of your speech

4 tips for writing

Don't ramble, Don't be redundant, Proofread, Be specific

Rhetorical Devices

linguistic techniques used to engage or arouse the attention of the audience and increase the effectiveness of a message

loaded words

Using words that will make people feel strongly about someone or something

Transfer

The movement between one topic to another

Reppetition

repeating an idea or a message to persuade

Red hearing

An attempt to draw the readers attention to something that is irrelevant to the argument

Testimonial

attempts to persuade the reader by using a famous person to endorse a product or idea

glittering generality

using emotional appealing words but are vague and meaningless

Bandwagon

Persuading people to do something by letting them know others are doing it.

Plain folk

Shows ordinary people using or supporting a product or candidate

Name calling

A method of propaganda that is an attempt to turn people against and opponent or an idea by using unpleasant labels or descriptions for that person or idea

Card stacking

propaganda technique that shows the elements that favor your argument

Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs

physiological, safety, love/belonging, esteem, self-actualization

Logos

an appeal based on logic or reason

Ethos

Ethical appeal

Pathos

emotional appeal

Favorable audience

one in which the majority of the listeners agree, from slightly to completely, with your thesis

Neutral Audience

a type of audience that has neither negative nor positive opinions about a speaker or message

apathetic audience

The audience has little to no opinion unless the thesis effects them

Hostile Audience

an audience in which listeners are to disagree with the speaker

& main types of propaganda

Bandwagon, testimonial, Transfer, name calling, card stacking, glittering generality, plain folk

Communication

The information between one person to another

Communication Modles

The visual representation of the process of communication

Verbal communication

communication that uses written or spoken words

Non verbal communication

Using gestures and facial expressions

Channels

the visual and auditory means by which a message is transmitted from sender to receiver

Message

the information transmitted by the source

Jargon

special words or expressions that are used by a particular profession or group and are difficult for others to understand.

Slang

a type of language that consists of words and phrases that are regarded as very informal

Sender

a person who transmits a message

Feedback

The receiver's response to a message

Encoding

the processing of information into the memory system—for example, by extracting meaning.

Decoding

interpreting and trying to make sense of the message

Physical noise

external noise that makes a message difficult to hear or otherwise receive

Semantic Noise

distractions aroused by certain symbols that take our attention away from the main message

Physiological noise

Thoughts or feelings to distract from listening

Pitch

The up and down of your voice

Melody

variation in pitch that gives emphasis to the source of communication

Dialect

The Pronunciation, and grammar choices

Intimate space

0-1.5 feet

Personal space

1.5-4 feet

Social Space

4-12 ft

Paralanguage

The sound of your voice

Articulation

How clearly you pronounce your words

6 tips of good communication

Care about what your talking about, know what you are saying, be organized, use language well Nonverbal signals, Listen carefully