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Chapter 16
Public Speaking Final Exam
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Undergraduate 1
05/07/2008

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Decorum
Definition

fittingness or appropriateness to teh occasion

 

*includes: formality, length, intensity, supporting material, identification

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Symposium
Definition
group presentation where each member of the group focuses on a different subject of the topic
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Groupthink
Definition
Tendency for groups to apporve more extreme solutions than an individual speaker would because no single person would be held responsible
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Chair
Definition

preciding officer of a meeting

 

*job includes: ensuring physical space is set up appropriately, previewing what will be discussed or decided, stating issues precisely, summarizing major points from discussion, stating clearly what has to be decided

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Parliamentary Procedure
Definition

set of rules for a public meeting. Ensures that the majority will make the most effective decision, while protecting the rights of the minority.

 

*includes motions

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False Dilemma
Definition

Identifying two unacceptable options and assuming that they are the only alternatives.

 

* trick question from audience member, used to discredit speech

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Presence

Definition
need to establish for ceremonial speaking. help to achieve a sense of community within ideas and vlaues.
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Resonance
Definition

articulating the unexpressed feelings of listeners, who then conclude that teh speaker's message rings true with them.

 

*used in ceremonial speaking

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Testimonial
Definition

Speech honoring a person

 

*speech of tribute

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Speeches of tribute
Definition

testimonial

eulogy

toast

roast

 

Term

Speeches Marking Awards

Definition

anniversary celebration

Presentation speech

Speech of Acceptance

Term
Presentation Speech
Definition

speech giving out an award.

 

*has 2 parts.

1. values award represents

2. winners fitness for receiving award

Term
Keynote Speech
Definition

speech given at the beginning of a meeting to help set the tone and theme of the meeting

 

*1. draws together the members of the audience as a community

2. sets meeting's thematic agenda

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