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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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stories
Language; Public speaking
Accounts of actions or incidents that demonstrate points the speaker is making. See also narrative.
marking
Language; Public speaking
Adding a gender reference when none is needed-e.g., "a woman doctor. "
tailoring
Language; Public speaking
Adjusting material to better suit a particular audience. Not quite customizing.
timing
Language; Public speaking
Adjusting one's speaking and pausing for dramatic or comical effect.
response to introduction
Language; Public speaking
After the introduction, comments directed to the introducer or the audience about the introduction or introducer.
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