Public Speaking Techniques
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What is the rhetorical question technique?
Asking a question that does not require a direct answer, used to engage the audience and make a point.
What is the repetition technique?
Repeating a key phrase or word multiple times to reinforce a message and make it more memorable.
What is the pause technique?
Briefly pausing before or after an important point to add emphasis and let it sink in for the audience.
What is vocal variety?
Varying your tone, pitch, volume, and pacing to add interest and emphasis to your speech.
What are rhetorical devices?
Techniques like metaphors, analogies, and rhetorical questions that make your speech more persuasive and memorable.
What is the rule of three?
Presenting ideas or concepts in groups of three, which is more memorable and powerful for audiences.
What are power poses?
Body postures and stances that convey confidence, authority, and leadership before and during a speech.
What is an attention grabber?
A compelling statement, quote, rhetorical question, or story used at the start of a speech to capture the audience's interest.
What is the visualization technique?
Describing vivid, sensory-rich scenes to help the audience imagine and connect with your message.
What is the callback technique?
Referring back to a previous anecdote, joke, or point to reinforce an idea and link parts of your speech together.
