Extemporaneous and Impromptu Speech and Prosodic Features of Speech Flashcards

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Questions are given beforehand.
Use facts/research
Formal tone
Consistent
With preparation
Use keywords

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Extemporaneous Speech

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Use personal experiences
Informal tone
Casual/on the spot
Little to no preparation

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Impromptu speech

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Allows the speaker to prepare for a few minutes prior to its delivery. Speakers are also allowed to use cheat cards.

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Extemporaneous speech

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Most difficult speeches to deliver.
Requires no preparation, planning, or practice.

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Impromptu speech

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Relative highness or lowness of a speaker’s voice.

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Pitch

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Degree of emphasis given to syllables, words, or phrases in a speech.

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Stress

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Employs emphasis on certain syllables in a word.

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Word stress

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Allows speakers to distinguish content words from structure words.

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Sentence stress

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Key words of a sentence.

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Content words

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How the voice rises at the end of the sentence. Used when asking questions.

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Rising intonation

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How the voice falls on the final stressed syllable of a phrase.

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Falling intonation

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