Arts, Language and Literature Division G-138 SPEECH COMMUNICATION SPCH 1311 43012 3 credit hours Fall 2013 Professor: Laura Carr Phone: (972) 860-7161 FAX (972) 860-7248 E-mail: lauracarr@dcccd.edu Office: G-112 Office Hours MWF: 11:05 a.m. - 12:05 p.m. TR: 10:50 a.m. – 11:50 a.m. Class: On-line/INET Aug. 26 to Oct 17 About this class Cooperative Learning is practiced in this learning studio. So then, what is Cooperative Learning? Cooperative Learning is a relationship…
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Commander in Chief, President Barack Obama gave a speech to address the death of Osama Bin Laden. This was one of the most well known speeches, Obama has given throughout his first term, as president of the United States. This speech contains many elements, techniques and other content that make it very well articulated and well thought out. It also shows just how well President Obama, knows how to manipulate words to his advantage deliver a good speech. The United States of America held their breath…
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only seems to report in support of these leaders. These actions create a “silenced majority”, a large population of political opinions that are unheard, among the United States of America. The two specifically account the wrongs behind 9/11, but also relate that event to similar situations in history. Amy Goodman is the host and executive producer of Democracy Now! a critically acclaimed podcast and broadcast that can be found on stations across the nation. She also has received many awards for her…
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Informational Text___ RL.11-12.1 Cite strong and thorough textual evidence to support analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text, including determining where the text leaves matters uncertain. RL.11-12.2 Determine two or more themes or central ideas of a text and analyze their development over the course of the text, including how they interact and build on one another to produce a complex account; provide an objective summary of the text. RL.11-12.3 Analyze the…
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a message with a specific purpose to an audience of people who are present during the delivery of the speech. | 5. Source (or Sender) | Is the person who creates a message | 6. Encoding | The process of converting thoughts into words. | 7. Receiver | (Audience) The recipient of the sources message. | 8. Decoding | The process of interpreting the message. | 9. Feedback | The audiences response to a message, can be conveyed both verbally and non verbally…
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to respond in writing to them. Preponderance: the quality or fact of being greater in number, quantity, or importance. Learning the tools of critical reading and writing not only teaches you the “what” of an issue, but also helps you think about and respond intelligently to the relative strength of the writer’s opinions, ideas, and theories. Critical thinking, reading, and writing enables you to distinguish between informed ideas and pure speculation, rational arguments and emotional ones…
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his favorite subject was history. He would read and reread books about Greece, Rome, England, and the American colonies. Patrick Henry was not interested in formal education and went to work at the age of fifteen. When he was eighteen, Patrick married sixteen-year-old Sarah Shelton. They had six children but sadly she died in an insane asylum at the young age of 21. Patrick Henry and his second wife, Dorothea Dandridge, had 11 children. Patrick Henry tried farming and managing a general store…
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hing to do with patience. It is not about feeling good. It is about endurance. Like patience, passion comes from the same latin root: Pati. It does not mean to flow with exuberance. It means to suffer.” Mark Z. Danielewski once said. This quote proves that success can not be achieved without passion, you have to bust your butt to get where you want to be. When we think about what is needed to be successful in life and in our work, we usually think about characteristics like value, talent, ambition…
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affection or love; warmly attached; loving: your affectionate brother 5. allusive- having reference to something implied or inferred; containing, abounding in, or characterized by allusions. Containing or characterized by indirect references: an allusive speech. 6. ambitious- having ambition; eagerly desirous of achieving or obtaining success, power, wealth, a specific goal, etc.: ambitious students. Eager 7. ambivalent- uncertainty or fluctuation, esp. when caused by inability to make a choice or by a…
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learn. Step 2: Retention Retention of the newly learned behavior is necessary. Without it, learning of thebehavior would not be established, and you might need to get back to observing themodel again since you were not able to store information about the behavior. Step 3: Reproduction When you are successful in paying attention and retaining relevant information,this step requires you to demonstrate the behavior. In this phase, practice of thebehavior by repeatedly doing it is important for…
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