Spoken Language

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Flashcards to support learning of the features and functions of spoken language
Debbie Hardy
Flashcards by Debbie Hardy, updated more than 1 year ago
Debbie Hardy
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We, our, your Obama uses these words to include the audience and build a rapport Inclusive Pronouns
A sound pattern repeated twice or more Clue: Disagree without being disagreeable Alliteration
Using opposing ideas within a sentence Clue: Corridors of shame to a pathway to success Antithesis
Repeating a phrase at the beginning of several paragraphs Clue: There is something happening in America Anaphora
The Greek term for speech making Rhetoric
Using 3 sets of something Clue: Democrats, independents and Republicans Rule of 3
Language that provokes a reaction from the audience: Clue: We will never use 9/11 to scare up votes Emotive language
The rise and fall of the voice Pitch
What effect does thanking the audience have on them? Builds a rapport shows that he is respectful and courtious
What does this word mean? - Diction Word choice
Imagery Clue - Lead this nation out of a long political darkness Metaphor
Why does Obama make reference to past positive outcomes? He is showing his supporters that if the nation overcame slavery and won the vote then under his leadership they will be able to achieve more positive outcomes
I'm all fired up and ready to go name this language device Metaphor
What register is the speech on - formal or informal? Formal
Is the language simple or complex in the speech? Simple
To exaggerate something so that no-one would believe the statement - name this technique Hyperbole
To compare something to be like or as something else Name this technique Simile
Many hands make light work Name this language device Cliche
List 5 differences between the speech and the interview Speech is prepared with a speech maker and well rehearsed The interview is unrehearsed Words are chosen carefully in the speech In the interview he has to think on his feet and buy time by using fillers 'er' , um'
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