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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

trainer

Language; Public speaking

A person who conducts workshops and training sessions.

master of ceremonies

Language; Public speaking

A person who coordinates an event or program, sets its mood, introduces participants, provides transitions, and may also present awards.

designated leader

Language; Public speaking

A person who is elected or appointed as leader when the group is formed.

spokesperson

Language; Public speaking

A person who speaks for or represents a company, organization or other person.

anachronism

Language; Public speaking

A person, place, or event that is placed in a time period in which it does not belong such as George Washington sitting in front of a computer.

refutative design

Language; Public speaking

A persuasive speech design in which the speaker tries to raise doubts about, damage, or destroy an opposing position.

motivated sequence design

Language; Public speaking

A persuasive speech design that proceeds by arousing attention, demonstrating a need, satisfying the need, visualizing results, and calling for action.

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