University Presentation Essentials Christian Embry March 31, 2013 Abstract Rhetorical Triangle is the active correlation between the speaker, the audience, and the situation of a presentation or speech. The rhetorical triangle determines the success of a presentation or speech. When a speech executes the three primary elements of the speaker, the audience, and the situation in balance the Rhetorical Triangle is effectively complete. I watch two videos both of students giving presentations on
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a presentation. | Models | Models may assist the speaker in explaining the presentation. | Models made too small can draw attention away from the presentation. | Photographs | Photos the audience in understanding the information from the presentation. | Photos that are passed around may cause the audience to divert the attention away from the presentation. | Drawings | Drawings could help illustrate complex ideas of the presentation into visual terms. | If the drawings are not nice looking,
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can hear what I am saying. I also would like to work on loosing the word “um”. I used it a lot as filler when I lost my place in the speech. I would like to be able to deliver a speech and feel confident enough to move around and interact with the audience more. I would also
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Klinkenborg discusses her personal thoughts and compares e-reading and reading an actual book. Although technology is much more advanced still it is complicated and not so easy to use. Klinkenborg’s purpose of writing this article is to inform the audience about her personal experiences with reading both and what she likes and dislikes about the quality of the two. Although e-reading is very helpful still it is much different than reading an actual book and it is not so easy to cope with. Klinkenborg
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LB5002:03 – DATA MANAGEMENT AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY CO5111:03 – BUSINESS INFORMATION SYSTEMS Assignment 1: Emergent Technologies The purpose of this assignment is to introduce and familiarise students with examples of emerging information technologies and concepts. Assignment 1 consists of two tasks. TASK 1 (5%) Task 1 is an individual task. In this task, each student is required to conduct research on emergent information technology topics. Students are then required to post at minimum of
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Levels: Roman numerals: I, II, III; Capital letters: A, B,C; Arabic numerals: 1, 2, 3 (Review “Principles of Outlining” on ps, 266-267.) B. Remember to first state your Purpose in a complete sentence: This is what you want the audience to know or do upon completion of your speech. (See example outlines on ps. 274-280 and p. 315 for examples of specific kinds of purpose statements.) C. Label Introduction, Body, and Conclusion with NO SYMBOLS in front of the labels
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Ryan Brown COM 702 3/18/2010 Final Paper In his paper entitled Idolizing and Monetizing the Public: The Production of Celebrities and Fans, Representatives and Citizens in Reality TV, Yngvar Kjus explores audience participation theories and new media by analyzing both the Norwegian and American versions of Idol, a popular reality musical competition series. His exploration of the program via the analysis of collective participation, idolization, and production tactics ultimately unveil a
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“Arena Theater” of ancient Greece and Rome. What I loved about this structure is the intimacy that it establishes with the audience. Fish-Hair Woman made me feel like I was part of the play. In addition, what makes “Fish-Hair Woman” different from the other Theater-in-the-Round productions that I have seen is that it’s not just about the audience surrounding the stage – the audience is actually a part of the stage. The plot happens all around – scenes happen in front, people enter from the sides, and
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establishes the divide between good and evil, capturing the full attention of his audiences. Virgil first accomplishes this through the introduction of the hero Hercules, and the villain Casus. Virgil uses characterization to make characters seem more real and relatable for audiences and readers, giving audiences a clear picture of good versus evil. Take Hercules for example, Virgil uses Hercules’ bravery to coerce the audience into liking him and siding with him. The author shows Hercules’ bravery in
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a comic fool? In The Birthday Party, Pinter makes Meg a fool so that the audience can feel above her. The establishment of the audience’s feeling of superiority is, for me, best exemplified in the discourse between Meg and Petey: PETEY. ‘there’s a new show coming to the Palace….’No singing or dancing’. MEG. ‘What do they do then?’ PETEY. ‘They just talk (pause)’ MEG. ‘Oh’. This device ridicules Meg, as the audience obviously comprises a group of people who enjoy shows in which ‘they just talk’
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