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I know what your thinking.......Don't we hear enough of it already? Enough to make you sick and tired of it?
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I think a real investigation of the logic and structure that go into a good speech can help us wade through the heaps of verbal shenanigans that we are exposed to daily.
But....
I think a real investigation of the logic and structure that go into a good speech can help us wade through the heaps of verbal shenanigans that we are exposed to daily.
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twine blogThis site is a good starting place and provides a nice outline of the major tools and techniques used in the construction of speeches. ( http://humanities.byu.edu/rhetoric/Silva.htm)
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