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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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critical listening

Language; Public speaking

The careful analysis and evaluation of message content.

debate

Language; Public speaking

The clash of opposing ideas, evaluations and policy proposals on a subject of concern.

punch line

Language; Public speaking

The climactic word or phrase of a humorous statement that provokes laughter.

terminal credibility

Language; Public speaking

The credibility of a speaker at the end of the speech.

initial credibility

Language; Public speaking

The credibility of a speaker before she or he starts to speak.

description

Language; Public speaking

A statement that depicts a person, event, idea, and the like with clarity and vividness.

testimonial

Language; Public speaking

A statement, usually written, in support of a another's character or worth; a personal recommendation.