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Word Wizardy
Number 1 Fear
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“If we deny our children an education, ignorance will grow like a cancer” uses a type
of literary device.
What is a simile?
1,2
•Situation is new and unknown•Afraid you will fail
•Appear foolish or bore the audience
What are causes of being afraid to speak
in front of people?
1,4
•To be informed•To be trained
•To be persuaded•To be entertained
Why do audiences listen to a speaker?
2,1
the initial sounds in words or in stressed syllables within the words are repeated in a pleasing
or memorable manner:“unnoticed and unused,”
“hallowed halls,” “protect and preserve peace”
What is alliteration?
2,2
1. Experience2. Mental Rehearsal3. Relaxation Techniques
What are methods to control stage fright?
2,4
•Age range•Male/female ratio
•Occupational & economic status•Political orientation
•Leisure activities
What are the characteristics of those who will be in my audience?
3,1
“…we mutually pledge to each other our lives, our fortunes, and our sacred honor”
is an example
What is a triad?
3,4
•When and where will I be speaking?•What do they want to hear?
•Why are they listening?
What are some questions I should ask about my audience?
4,1
: “as you know,” “I think,” “you may be aware of,”“needless to say,” “it has been shown that,” “to be honest,”
“it is widely known that”are examples of…
What are filler words?
4,2
•from the diaphragm •Expand the diaphragm and stomach
What is breathing technique to help control nervousness?
5,1
descriptive and expressive words that paint pictures the audience can see
What are vivid words? (accept imagery)
5,2
True or False:One of the best methods to reduce anxiety is to practice speaking in
front of an audience
What is true?
5,3
To effect [or] affect change, all of thepolitical party members must work
hard and have patience.
What is effect?