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    theories While examining the relationship between speech and writing there are two theories regarding the relationship examined, Unidirectional and Multidirectional. (Stotsky, 1987) Unidirectional, according to this theory

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    Reflection text Entering an English course after practicing as a teacher for many years are both disturbing and exiting. Disturbing, because I challenge my own practice. How will it cope comparing to new theory and practice? Exiting, because I look forward to getting new inputs and knowledge, and to develop myself as a teacher. The result so far is approximately as I expected. In my first years of practice I spent much time to go through the text of the week, and to hear the pupils read aloud. Over

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    is speaking at the Democratic National Convention. His purpose is to speak for all businessmen and not just the trader. He is there to create unity and no longer sit back and watch big business take away what is theirs. 2. Context: Based on the speech, how do you think farmers and workers were feeling about business and industry? Find a quote to support your answer. 
 • I think the farmers and workers were feeling that business and industry were there to take over and destroy them. They felt disrespected

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    Diversity Of Perspectives

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    Throughout this reflection paper, you will see a wide variety of aspects that deal in the realm of speech. I will be covering topics that deal with the overall thesis of speech as seen through my mind, how the diversity of perspectives model has helped become a response thinker, and the strengths and challenges I had faced on the Eight Speaker Competencies form throughout my time in the course. Next, I will be describing how the Brief Outline and PowerPoint presentations I have created for each

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    when I give my speech but I do not want to do that this time. If I want to make sure I have a strong argument with strong support, I have to practice a hundred times over alone and in front of others. By having the opinions of an audience before I speak to my real audience, I can know whether my argument was compelling. Not only is practice important to accomplish this goal, but the help of others even in the beginning stages of my speech can offer assistance. Whenever I write a speech, I cannot be

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    John Alway's Speech

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    Eighth Grade There I was sitting in front of about 150-200 people about to give what I thought was the biggest speech of my life, and at the moment it was. I sat in my seat taking deep breaths in and out, trying to stop my heart from beating out of my chest as Timothy Roberts name was called. I knew I was up next and had to give my speech. I awaited the calling of my name sitting there with a 1,000 thoughts racing through my head, what if I stumble over my words? What if everyone laughs at me?

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    Message Complexity Paper

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    Messages are delivered via symbols amongst other factors such as speech, written documents, etc. They help an individual assign meaning to the society around them. With that, a message can mean multiple things depending on the listeners and how it is conveyed. In my case, as a Communication major, I have learned about messages via speech giving, readings from Communication textbooks, and in-class notes. My public speaking course (Speech 105), is probably the class, within my major, that taught me the

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    Well, the speech was really fun to prepare for it, even though the grade is not what I expected. It pretty awesome too when giving the speech because I can see the audiences inner desire. And their laugh and some smile, it shows it all. I got their attention when I first open up the slide because that was the moment when our generation mostly looking for. And that was love, but that not what they expected. I was laughing inside because of that. While giving the speech, I notice I made too many mistakes

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    Thousands of years ago, the great King Solomon, of Israel, once wrote, “Through wisdom is an house builded; and by understanding it is established: And by knowledge shall the chambers be filled with all precious and pleasant riches.”(King James Version, Proverbs. 24.3-4). I have grown in many ways throughout my school career, especially in the subject of Literature/English. Throughout this time period, I have received many accolades and achieved many goals, relating to my writing of essays. These

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    Persuasive speeches contain evidence and facts to keep the speech formal. Two persuasive speeches are Tom Collins’, “Eve of Battle,” and Martin Luther King’s anti-war speech, “Beyond Vietnam.” Each of these speeches are about war, one speech, Tim Collins’ urges troops into war, while the other by Martin Luther King is an anti-war speech. Tim Collins war speech is targeted towards Western soldiers fighting in the Iraq conflict. Martin Luther Kings’ speech is focused towards people that are not in the army

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