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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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Language; Public speaking
The multitude of Web databases and other resources that are not indexed by search engines.
logos
Language; Public speaking
The name used by Aristotle for the logical appeal of a speaker. The two major elements of logos are evidence and reasoning.
ethos
Language; Public speaking
The name used by Aristotle for what modern students of communication refer to as credibility.
pathos
Language; Public speaking
The name used by Aristotle for what modern students of communication refer to as emotional appeal.
principle of closure
Language; Public speaking
The need for a satisfactory end or conclusion to a speech.
burden of proof
Language; Public speaking
The obligation facing a persuasive speaker to prove that a change from current policy is necessary.
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