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Which speech style is characterized by private communication among close family members?
Which speech style is characterized by private communication among close family members?
What type of speech style primarily utilizes jargon and is common among peers?
What type of speech style primarily utilizes jargon and is common among peers?
In which speech style is the language used typically professional and mutually acceptable?
In which speech style is the language used typically professional and mutually acceptable?
Which speech style often includes one-way communication, such as formal speeches made by officials?
Which speech style often includes one-way communication, such as formal speeches made by officials?
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What does the frozen speech style refer to?
What does the frozen speech style refer to?
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Study Notes
Types of Speech Style
- Speech style varies, adapting to the context and audience.
- Different styles include intimate, casual, consultative, formal, and frozen.
Intimate Style
- Private style used in close relationships.
- Occurs between family members or close individuals.
- Language is often informal and personal.
- Examples: a daughter talking to her parents about problems, a best friend having a one-on-one conversation with her friend.
Casual Style
- Common among peers and friends.
- Uses informal language, including slang, jargon, and vernacular.
- Examples include friends chatting, talking to a classmate.
Consultative Style
- Professional or mutually acceptable language.
- Used in professional settings.
- Examples: conversations between teachers and students, employers and employees, doctor and patient, judge and lawyer.
Formal Style
- Used in formal settings such as sermons, official reports, or speeches.
- One-way communication process, often formal pronouncements, speeches, or ceremonies.
- Examples include sermons by priests and ministers, SONA of the President, formal speeches, pronouncements of judges.
Frozen Style
- "Frozen" style, meaning it remains unchanged over time.
- Mostly used in ceremonies and official documents.
- Examples: Preamble to the Constitution, Lord's Prayer, Allegiance to the flag.
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Test your knowledge on the different types of speech styles used in various contexts. From intimate personal conversations to formal declarations, explore how language changes based on the audience and situation. Enhance your understanding of communication styles with this engaging quiz!
