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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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analogous color scheme

Language; Public speaking

Colors adjacent on the color wheel; used in a presentation aid to suggest both differences and close relationships among the components represented.

complementary color scheme

Language; Public speaking

Colors opposite one another on the color wheel; used in a presentation aid to suggest tension and opposition among various elements.

saver line

Language; Public speaking

Comment made to recover from a (supposedly) humorous comment that failed.

body language

Language; Public speaking

Communication achieved using facial expressions, eye contact, movements, and gestures.

causal reasoning

Language; Public speaking

Reasoning that seeks to establish the relationship between causes and effects.

source cards

Language; Public speaking

Records kept of the author, title, place and date of publication, and page references for each research source.

information cards

Language; Public speaking

Records of facts and ideas obtained from an article or book used in research.