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Public speaking

Public speech to a group of audience in a structured, deliberate manner to inform, influence, or entertain.

Contributors in Public speaking

Public speaking

cultural sensitivity

Language; Public speaking

The respectful, appreciative awareness of the diversity within an audience.

constructive listening

Language; Public speaking

The role of the listener in the creation of meaning. Involves discovering the speaker’s intention, tracing out the implications and consequences of the message, and applying the message to one’s ...

plan

Language; Public speaking

The second basic issue in analyzing a question of policy: If there is a problem with current policy, does the speaker have a plan to solve the problem?

communication environment

Language; Public speaking

The setting in which communication occurs, including both physical and psychological factors.

parallelism

Language; Public speaking

The similar arrangement of a pair or series of related words, phrases, or sentences.

competence

Language; Public speaking

The speaker’s appearance of being informed, intelligent, and well prepared.

specific purpose

Language; Public speaking

The speaker’s particular goal or the response that the speaker wishes to evoke.

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