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Public speaking

Public speech to a group of audience in a structured, deliberate manner to inform, influence, or entertain.

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Public speaking

topical order

Language; Public speaking

A method of speech organization in which the main points divide the topic into logical and consistent subtopics.

spatial order

Language; Public speaking

A method of speech organization in which the main points follow a directional pattern.

chronological order

Language; Public speaking

A method of speech organization in which the main points follow a time pattern.

causal order

Language; Public speaking

A method of speech organization in which the main points show a cause-effect relationship.

cordless microphone

Language; Public speaking

A microphone which works by transmitting radio signals to a receiver which is connected to the public address (PA) system. Also Wireless Microphone.

confusion of fact and opinion

Language; Public speaking

A misuse of evidence in persuasive speaking in which personal opinions are offered as though they were objective facts, or facts are dismissed as though they were mere opinion.

pause

Language; Public speaking

A momentary break in the vocal delivery of a speech.

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