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Which style is characterized by fixed and static language, typically used in very formal settings?
Which style is characterized by fixed and static language, typically used in very formal settings?
Which communication style is most operational and involves two-way participation?
Which communication style is most operational and involves two-way participation?
What common feature is present in Casual Style of communication?
What common feature is present in Casual Style of communication?
What distinguishes the Intimate Style of communication from other styles?
What distinguishes the Intimate Style of communication from other styles?
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In which style would you expect to find long sentences with good grammar and vocabulary?
In which style would you expect to find long sentences with good grammar and vocabulary?
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Which of the following scenarios best represents the Consultative Style?
Which of the following scenarios best represents the Consultative Style?
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What is a key characteristic of Casual Style communication?
What is a key characteristic of Casual Style communication?
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Which style is commonly used during ceremonies like marriages?
Which style is commonly used during ceremonies like marriages?
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Frozen style does not require feedback from the audience.
Frozen style does not require feedback from the audience.
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Consultative style is the most informal of all communication styles.
Consultative style is the most informal of all communication styles.
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Casual style frequently includes the use of slang.
Casual style frequently includes the use of slang.
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Intimate style communication requires complete sentences and strict grammar rules.
Intimate style communication requires complete sentences and strict grammar rules.
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Consultative style is mainly used during state ceremonies.
Consultative style is mainly used during state ceremonies.
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Frozen style can be seen in national anthems and marriage ceremonies.
Frozen style can be seen in national anthems and marriage ceremonies.
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Casual style is suitable for conversations among close family members and friends.
Casual style is suitable for conversations among close family members and friends.
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In consultative style, speakers usually plan their statements in advance.
In consultative style, speakers usually plan their statements in advance.
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Study Notes
Speech Styles
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Frozen Style is the most formal, used in highly respectful settings.
- This style is characterized by long, grammatically correct sentences, and a fixed, static use of language.
- Examples include national pledges, anthems, school creeds, marriage ceremonies, and speeches for state ceremonies.
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Consultative Style is semi-formal and involves two-way participation.
- It is the most common style and used in conversations where the speaker doesn't plan exactly what they want to say.
- Sentences tend to be shorter and spontaneous.
- Examples include conversations at schools, companies, group discussions, teacher-student interactions, doctor-patient interactions, and expert-apprentice conversations.
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Casual Style is used between friends in informal situations.
- It is relaxed and focused on conveying information quickly.
- Slang is often used.
- Examples include casual conversations with friends and family, chats, phone calls, and messages.
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Intimate Style is a completely private language used within families or very close groups of friends.
- It is characterized by personal language codes, incomplete sentences, specific terms of endearment, and slang.
- This style is not meant for wider audiences and relies on shared understanding within the group.
Speech Styles
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Frozen Style is the most formal style of communication, used in highly respectful settings.
- Features long sentences with polished grammar and vocabulary.
- Language is fixed and rarely changes.
- Found in national pledges, anthems, school creeds, marriage ceremonies, and formal state speeches.
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Consultative Style is semi-formal communication with two-way participation.
- The most common style used in everyday interactions.
- Speaker doesn't usually plan what to say, resulting in shorter, spontaneous sentences.
- Used in schools, companies, group discussions, and professional interactions like doctor-patient or expert-apprentice exchanges.
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Casual Style is used between friends and is very relaxed.
- Often focused on getting information across quickly.
- Slang is frequently used.
- Found in informal conversations with friends and family, chats, phone calls, and messages.
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Intimate Style is a completely private language used within families, close friends, or small groups.
- Uses personal language codes and expressions understood only by those within the group.
- Grammar is often unnecessary, and the language can be incomplete.
- Features terms of endearment, slang, and expressions specific to the group.
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Description
Explore the different styles of speech, including Frozen, Consultative, and Casual. Each style serves unique purposes in communication, ranging from formal ceremonies to casual interactions among friends. Test your understanding of these styles and their characteristics.
