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Language
Of of pertaining to any method of human communication, either spoken or written, consisting of the use of words in a structured and conventional way, whether united in a system specific to a country or region.
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electronic brainstorming
Language; Public speaking
A group technique in which participants generate ideas in computer chat groups or by email.
adrenaline
Language; Public speaking
A hormone released into the bloodstream in response to physical or mental stress.
comeback
Language; Public speaking
A humorous or clever retort to an audience comment. Also Repartee or Riposte.
audience gag
Language; Public speaking
A joke pulled on the audience, sometimes with some of the audience members used as shills.
antithesis
Language; Public speaking
A language technique that combines opposing elements in the same sentence or adjoining sentences.
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