Communication
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Visual Aids
Eye catcher for audience!
Enliven, Emphasize, Enhance!
Make big and bold, so people can seek
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Using Stories
Everyone loves a good story, so tell one!
Some long and detailed, some short and sweet (anecdotes)
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Motos and Mantras
Words to live by
Adages, wise sayings
Good to have, keep us focused!
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Using Quotations
Quote the words of others word for word
He/She said
Quote experts, friends, family etc. k
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Brainstorming
Generating ideas
Finding ideas
Ways to brainstorm: lists, bubble maps, talking, drawing,...
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Asking Questions
Get audience thinking
Engage people
If appropriate let audience answer
Rhetorical ?: need not answer, implied or obvious
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Reference to Occasion or time
Occasion: special ones like holiday or birthday
Event: Sports,concerts,parties
Time: "remember that" opersonal or historical
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Transitions
Make language flow!
Appears everywhere!
Words, phrases,even whole sentences!
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Issuing a challenge or call to Action
If you want someone to do something, ask!
Challenge people, call them to action!
Be clear and specific about your request
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Using Suspense
Give hints and clues but not all the info...
Answer throughout
Be sure to give all the info by the end
Cliff hanger/ trailer
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Background Information
Get familiar with the subject or topic
Acquire knowledge
What's the history?
Prior Knowledge
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Facts and Stats
Facts validate what you say or write
Cite sources for even more credit
Stats are statistics
Give the audience the numbers!
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Sympathy and Empathy
Be a sympathetic and empathetic listener!
Sympathy- to feel sorry, even if you can't relate
Empathy- to feel their pain personally, been there l
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Literary Elements
Key words to use when reading and analyzing literature
Plot,character,setting,theme,point of view
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Poetic Devices
Unique and original form of expression
Poetic devices: alliteration,onomatopoeia, simile, rhyme,personification,etc.
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Simile and Metaphor
Simile: compare two different things using "like" or "as"
Metaphor: compare without using "like" or "as"
Extended metaphor is longer and more in depth
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Repetition
Repetition Repetition Repetition
Repeat for a purpose
Draws attention
For emphasis
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Rhythm
Use sounds of syllables to create patterns
Alliteration: repeat first letter (always amazingly awesome)
Assonance: repeat vowels (aeiou)
Consonance: repeat consonants (bcdhf...)
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Rhyme
Repeat end syllable (rhyme on a dime)
Close rhyme: almost!
Street rhyme: close- used a lot in songs
Slant rhyme: practically
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Point of View (POV)
The perspective in which and author writes:1- I/ we
2-you and 3- he/she/they
An opinion
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