Public Speaking Overview

<p>Scientific reports (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Its creation from imagination and separation from facts (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To enlighten the audience on a particular topic. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Extemporaneous speech (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It is given without any prior preparation. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Impromptu speech (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They often involve sensory experiences like sight or touch. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A historical monument (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>As part of a formal presentation (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>An educator whose aim is to enlighten the listeners (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The artistic and aesthetic aspects of language and storytelling. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Experimenting with point of view, structure, and pacing to create engaging stories. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It serves as a tool to develop a writer's unique way of using language and expression. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Imagery and symbolism which often use metaphors, similes or figurative language. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To create innovative and thought-provoking works. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To entertain and provide aesthetic pleasure through the strategic use of language. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Common use of either first-person or third-person pronouns; it is typically informal and colloquial. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Language is used as an art form; writers arrange words for a specific purpose. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The speaker uses a written script of the precise words. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Memorized speech (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Explaining how to bake a cake. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They aim to change strongly held beliefs and opinions. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Is this product environmentally friendly? (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Providing accurate information within an allotted time. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The presence of tension or conflict (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Reason (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Drama (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Poetry (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To begin with a clear single point about the subject. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Nonfiction (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The conclusion of World War II (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Defining the purpose of the work (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The word count (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The Epic (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It uses narrative techniques to convey factual information. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Science Fiction (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The physical and social environment of a narrative. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To effectively communicate the message or story to the intended readers. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To try different literary devices to enhance the narrative. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Developing their backgrounds, motivations, and roles in the story. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A willingness to continuously revise and improve the writing. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To immerse the reader in the world of the narrative (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The primary focus of writing that emphasizes fictional elements.

Language that uses figures of speech to create effects, such as metaphors and similes.

A fictional tale created from imagination, distinct from factual accounts.

Forms of literary writing include novels, poems, and plays, among others.

Deliberate choice of words in writing to achieve specific effects or emotions.

A genre that emphasizes artistic aspects of language and storytelling to create engaging narratives.

Includes fiction, poetry, drama, and creative nonfiction, each with its own narrative style.

The distinctive way a writer expresses ideas through sentence structure, rhythm, and tone.

Literary devices used to create vivid sensory experiences and convey deeper meanings through figurative language.

The active involvement of readers in interpreting and connecting with literary texts.

Language that goes beyond simple communication, focusing on word choice and rhythm to create artistry.

Writers often play with different styles and structures to innovate and challenge traditional storytelling.

Speeches where the speaker follows a written script of exact words.

Speeches learned by heart, recited without notes or aids.

A speech explaining how something is made or done.

A speech aimed at changing the audience's beliefs or opinions.

Includes questions of fact, value, and policy.

Persuasive speeches addressing the truth of a situation.

Framework for persuasive speeches: Point, Reason, Example, Point.

Adjusting the speech's length to fit the allotted time accurately.

A genre that blends factual information with narrative style.

Characters that are well-rounded and believable, with motivations and backgrounds.

The environment or backdrop for a literary work that affects tone and atmosphere.

A compelling organization of events that captivates the reader, including a beginning, middle, and end.

The intentional use of literary devices like metaphors and imagery to enhance writing.

Understanding the expectations and interests of the intended readers of a literary work.

The emotional resonance and atmosphere conveyed through descriptive language and sensory details.

The pursuit of unique ideas and the willingness to take risks in writing.

A speech aimed at educating the audience with facts and information.

To enlighten listeners about a subject, process, or idea.

Speeches that are prepared and rehearsed in advance but delivered in a conversational manner.

Speeches delivered spontaneously without prior preparation or notes.

A structured environment for delivering speeches, usually involving a large audience.

The act of speaking to a group to inform, influence, or entertain them.

Speeches focusing on tangible items that can be perceived through the senses.

Includes clear information, aims to educate, and is presented in an organized manner.

A live performance of a narrative, typically in the form of drama.

Literary expression crafted in verse, often featuring rhyme and meter.

Prose that aims to convey factual narratives based on real events.

Literary works created after World War II, often featuring innovative forms.

The thoughtful and creative process of writing literature across various forms.

The process of identifying the central concept or question in a literary work.