Communication Chapter 16

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Across
  1. 2. a type of sentence in which the key word is placed at the end of the sentence
  2. 3. the feelings we have-for example, our feelings of guilt, anger, or sorrow
  3. 5. the production of syllables or words according to some accepted standard; for example, as presented in a dictionary
  4. 8. a speech designed to be read verbatim from a script
  5. 9. the degree to which a communication style resembles that of informal conversation as opposed to the more formal style of writing
  6. 11. the physiological movements of the speech organs as they modify and interrupt the air stream emitted from the lungs
  7. 13. the stress or emphasis placed on a syllable when it is pronounced
  8. 14. in language, this enables you to direct the audience's attention, thoughts, and feelings
  9. 17. an overused expression that has lost its novelty and part of its meaning and that calls attention to itself because of its overuse, such as "free as a bird"
  10. 19. silent periods in the normally fluent stream of speech
  11. 20. a speech written out, but instead of reading it you recite it word for word, speaking from memory
Down
  1. 1. the use of active verbs, strong verbs, figures of speech, and imagery
  2. 3. a speech that is thoroughly prepared and organized in detail and in which certain aspects of style are predetermined
  3. 4. trite sayings that are worn out because of constant usage, such as, "it is what it is"
  4. 6. a speech given without any explicit prior preparation
  5. 7. the speed with which you speak, generally measured in words per minute
  6. 10. the relative loudness of the voice
  7. 12. a type of sentence patterning in which contrasting ideas are placed together in parallel style
  8. 15. the reasoned judgement of some work; although often equated with fault finding, criticism can involve both positive or negative evaluations
  9. 16. language used by particular groups that is highly informal, nonstandard, and often considered improper
  10. 18. the technical language of any specialized group, often a professional class, that is unintelligible to individuals not belonging to the group; "shop talk"