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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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slapstick
Language; Public speaking
Broad comedy involving boisterous action like throwing pies and fake violence ala The Three Stooges.
vocal variety
Language; Public speaking
Changes in a speaker's rate, pitch, and volume that give the voice variety and expressiveness.
inversion
Language; Public speaking
Changing the normal order of words to make statements memorable and emphatic.
testimony
Language; Public speaking
Citing the observations, opinions, or conclusions of other people or institutions to clarify, support, and strengthen a presentation.
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