Speaking Vocabulary

Homiletics

Homiletics—the art of preaching or writing sermons.  It involves the construction of a message and the effective delivery of that…

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Rhetorical Question

A rhetorical question is a question asked to make a point rather than to solicit an answer. It’s a common…

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Aphorism

An Aphorism is a pithy observation that contains a general truth, such as, ‘Actions speak louder than words.' These short,…

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Aposiopesis

Aposiopesis is a rhetorical device where the speaker deliberately breaks off and leaves the sentence unfinished, letting the audience complete…

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Repartee

Repartee refers to a quick, witty reply or conversation. Repartee enlivens discussions or debates with humor and sharpness. In public…

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Rhetoric

Rhetoric is the art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing, particularly the use of figures of speech and other…

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Periphrasis

Periphrasis is a rhetorical device that involves using excessive and longer phrases to express an idea that could be conveyed…

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Red Herring

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Peroration

Peroration refers to the concluding part of a speech, designed to inspire enthusiasm and drive home the speaker's key points…

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Panegyric

Panegyric, a public speech or published text in praise of someone or something, often used to commend achievements or honor…

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