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    soldier and explain why he or she is still important in today’s society. The tone of Wiglaf’s speech is accusatory‚ critical‚ but whimsical at times because he reminds them of times in the Mead Hall when they promised to serve Beowulf with their lives. MacArthur’s tone is inspiring and motivational‚ yet mournful and powerful when talking about the debts American soldiers have paid. Wiglaf’s speech had a lot of words like “boasting”‚ “swore”‚ “trusting”‚ “promises”‚ to evoke a sense of guilt in

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    impromptu. Not only that but they have to be organized. They need to be responsible and plan ahead for their speech; a speech just doesn’t make itself up the day before. Speakers also have to demonstrate writing skills. They’ll need to do extensive research in not only their topic

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    very important when delivering a speech. Vocal delivery includes rate‚ volume‚ and pitch. Vocal delivery helps us engage and interest the audience and it ensures that our ideas are communicated clearly. Rate of speaking is how fast or slow you speak. The rate of speaking should be in middle as speaking too fast the audience will not absorb all information and speaking too slow will lose audience attention. To control rate of speaking one should practice your speech and can also include reminders to

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    Figures of Speech

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    Manalili‚ Maper Anne T. III-14 AB/BSE Literature FIGURE OF SPEECH A figure of speech is a mode of expression in which words are used out of their literal meaning or out of their ordinary use in order to add beauty or emotional intensity or to transfer the poet ’s sense. FIGURES OF SPEECH | EXAMPLE (in Filipino Language/Context) | 1. SIMILE - an explicit comparison that is made between two essentially unlike things‚ usually using ‘like’‚ ‘as’ or ‘than’. | Mala-porselana ang kutis

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    soda Central Idea: Whitening your teeth with baking soda. Introduction: A. Attention Getter: Pretty pearly white teeth are always an eye catcher. B. Establishes Credibility: I will appear in my finest attire and deliver you guys a well prepared speech. C. Internal Preview: Today‚ I will tell you guys how to whiten your teeth easy‚ cheap‚ and fast at home. Body: 1. Pretty‚ white‚ and healthy teeth are always a presentable look. a. Baking is a cheap and easy way to maintain pretty teeth.

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    * Introduce Yourself (Name‚ Job – IC and Motivational Speaker – Student) * Introduce Better Speaker Series (10 Speeches for Enhancing our Speaking Skills) * My TM & Public Speaking Background (Member since 2009 – Public speeches in four countries since 1995 including Iran‚ United Arab Emirates‚ Canada (Toronto‚ Chatham‚ Vancouver)‚ and the United Kingdom) * The importance of body language: * Repetition: they can repeat the message the person is making verbally. * Contradiction:

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    ICEBREAKER SPEECH – SAFWAN ZAROOK ‘Success’ Thirty five years ago‚ it was on a Friday late night around 11:52 a mother had been in labor pain. This mother was blessed to have a baby boy at that night‚ in the beautiful city of Colombo. Being the bread winner in the family‚ I crowned my parents with two new titles‚ a “mother” and a “Father”. Over the years‚ I grew up with three siblings. Studied in public school. I was kicked out of school being the naughty child. By the way my teachers‚ they never

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    The kings Speech

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    The Kings Speech My opinion on the film “The Kings Speech” was that I found it to be very interesting‚ the dialogue is understandable and it’s a very touching movie that draws you in from start to finish. “The Kings Speech” is the story of King George‚ taking place in the mid-1930s‚ after the death of his father; the throne was passed on to George’s brother‚ David. But David makes the decision to reject the throne to marry a woman who has been divorced because he loves her and in order to be king

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    them. Each had a different crowd they were giving their speech to and all were talking about similar topics. I believe the content is influenced by the audience of each speech‚ I also think that the speeches were just real and the audience needed to hear all that they had to say. Dr. Kings “I have a Dream” speech was delivered August 28‚ 1963‚ at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington D.C. The purpose of this speech

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    Figure of Speech

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    FIGURES OF SPEECH Idioms or figures of speech are combinations of words whose meaning cannot be determined by examination of the meanings of the words that make it up. Or‚ to put it another way‚ an idiom uses a number of words to represent a single object‚ person or concept. Unless you recognise when an idiom is being used you can easily misunderstand the meaning of a text. An idiom is a figure of speech that is used to help express a situation with ease‚ but by using expressions that are usually

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