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  2. Extemporaneous speaking - Wikipedia

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    Extemporaneous Speaking (Extemp, or EXT) is a speech delivery style/speaking style, and a term that identifies a specific forensic competition.The competition is a speech event based on research and original analysis, done with a limited-preparation; in the United States those competitions are held for high school and college students.

  3. Manuscript - Wikipedia

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    The earliest dated example is the Diamond Sutra of 868. In the Islamic world and the West, all books were in manuscript until the introduction of movable type printing in about 1450. [clarification needed] Manuscript copying of books continued for a least a century, as printing remained expensive. Private or government documents remained hand ...

  4. Works of Demosthenes - Wikipedia

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    It omits item 12 (Philip's Letter) but includes the 60 speeches. A facsimile of the codex was published in 1892-93, in Paris, by H. Omont. [7] Papyrus Oxyrhynchus 25, a third-century manuscript of De Corona; Papyrus Oxyrhynchus 26, a second-century manuscript of Prooimia Demegorica; Papyrus Oxyrhynchus 230, a second-century manuscript of De Corona;

  5. Individual events (speech) - Wikipedia

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    The event covers a variety of topics, but the use of humor is central to its execution. The speech should not resort to base humor, but should be topical and relevant to the idea presented. This type of speech, found at the collegiate level, is typically six to ten minutes long. [3] Generally, it is a humorous speech with a serious undertone or ...

  6. I Have a Dream - Wikipedia

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    Early in his speech, King urges his audience to seize the moment; "Now is the time" is repeated three times in the sixth paragraph. The most widely cited example of anaphora is found in the often quoted phrase "I have a dream", which is repeated eight times as King paints a picture of an integrated and unified America for his audience.

  7. Catilinarian orations - Wikipedia

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    The Catilinarian orations (Latin: Marci Tullii Ciceronis orationes in Catilinam; also simply the Catilinarians) are four speeches given in 63 BC by Marcus Tullius Cicero, one of the year's consuls. The speeches are all related to the discovery, investigation, and suppression of the Catilinarian conspiracy, a plot that year to overthrow the ...

  8. List of preprint repositories - Wikipedia

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    Manuscript under review in Cell Press journals >1,000 2018 Elsevier: ChemRxiv [10] Chemistry: Open access preprint archive for chemistry >10,000 2017 American Chemical Society, Royal Society of Chemistry & German Chemical Society: ChinaXiv: Multidisciplinary: Preprint server for interdisciplinary research in China >10,000 2016

  9. Dramatic Interpretation - Wikipedia

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    The set time limit is ten minutes with a thirty-second period in which a student may go overtime with no penalty, colloquially referred to as a 'grace period.'According to National Speech and Debate Association rules, a student who exceeds the ten minute and thirty-second time limit cannot be awarded the rank of 1st in the round. There is no ...