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  2. List of speeches - Wikipedia

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    This list of speeches includes those that have gained notability in English or in English translation. The earliest listings may be approximate dates. The earliest listings may be approximate dates. Before the 1st century

  3. Figure of speech - Wikipedia

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    For example, the phrase, "John, my best friend" uses the scheme known as apposition. Tropes (from Greek trepein, 'to turn') change the general meaning of words. An example of a trope is irony, which is the use of words to convey the opposite of their usual meaning ("For Brutus is an honorable man; / So are they all, all honorable men").

  4. Public speaking - Wikipedia

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    Hitler's mannerisms, expressions, and public speaking are commonly cited as examples persuasive public speaking. Persuasion is a term that is derived from the Latin word "persuadere." [ 10 ] Persuasive speaking aims to change the audience's beliefs and is commonly used in political debates.

  5. Glossary of rhetorical terms - Wikipedia

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    Adianoeta – a phrase carrying two meanings: an obvious meaning and a second, more subtle and ingenious one (more commonly known as double entendre). Alliteration – the use of a series of two or more words beginning with the same letter. Amphiboly – a sentence that may be interpreted in more than one way due to ambiguous structure.

  6. Wikipedia:WikiProject Schools/Article advice - Wikipedia

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    Have a look at other alumni pages in Category:Lists of people by school affiliation, for an example of a separate alumni page see List of Old Malvernians with its summary. If the alumni are listed in a separate article, the alumni section in the school article should link to the list article and provide a brief summary.

  7. Category:Lists of speeches by speaker - Wikipedia

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    In other projects Wikidata item; Appearance. move to sidebar hide. Help. Pages in category "Lists of speeches by speaker" The following 14 pages are in this category ...

  8. Elocution - Wikipedia

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    Elocution is the study of formal speaking in pronunciation, grammar, style, and tone as well as the idea and practice of effective speech and its forms. It stems from the idea that while communication is symbolic, sounds are final and compelling.

  9. Category:Lists of speeches - Wikipedia

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    In other projects Wikidata item; Appearance. move to sidebar hide. Help ... List of speeches This page was last edited on 24 August 2020, at 02:59 (UTC). ...