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Networking Arguments

Rhetoric, Transnational Feminism, and Public Policy Writing

by Rebecca Dingo
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2012

Networking Arguments presents an original study on the use and misuse of global institutional rhetoric and the effects of these practices on women, particularly in developing countries. Using a feminist lens, Rebecca Dingo views the complex networks that rhetoric flows through, globally and nationally,...
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Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2018

Across disciplines, scholars have employed theories of precarity to help explain the pervasiveness of problems related to labor, migration, biopolitics, global and state governance, economies of war and violence, poverty, environmental degradation, and a host of other pressing issues. Precarous Rhetorics is...
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by Elizabeth Petrick-Steward
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2012

How do young children bridge the gap between "writing" a story with pictures and writing with words? How children learn to use written words to tell a story is a topic important to both cognitive development and early literacy instruction. Using the theoretical framework developed by Vygotsky,...
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Ciceros 'De oratore'

Bedeutung, Betrachtung und Beurteilung

by Frauke Schoon
Language: German
Release Date: May 7, 2012

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2012 im Fachbereich Rhetorik / Phonetik / Sprechwissenschaft, Eberhard-Karls-Universität Tübingen, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: 'Ciceros Schrift 'De oratore?, bestehend aus drei Büchern, vollendet im Jahre 55 v.Chr., ist die bedeutendste Darstel-lung der Rhetorik, welche...
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by Sylvia Gonzalez-Gorman
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2018

What are microaggression cues, and what are examples of those cues in political rhetoric? How have microaggression cues from former presidents, elected officials, political candidates, and former candidate, now President, Trump led to further polarization of America's citizens? What are the connections...
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by Cecilia Condei
Language: French
Release Date: May 11, 2015

Installés dans l’espace littéraire francophone, les écrivains venus d’ailleurs insèrent dans leurs écrits en français des particularités incontestables : d’abord les sinuosités discursives de leurs langues de départ, ensuite, des modulations rapidement perceptibles à l’oreille et soutenues...
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Ask Not

The Inauguration of John F. Kennedy and the Speech That Changed America

by Thurston Clarke
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2010

2013 is the 50th Anniversary of JFK’s assassination. A narrative of Kennedy's quest to create a speech that would distill American dreams and empower a new generation, Ask Not is a beautifully detailed account of the inauguration and the weeks preceding it. During a time when America was...
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by Antonio De Luca
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2018

•    Do you find that you are the one that no one notices when in group situations? •    Are you too scared to speak up about your awesome opinion when it comes to debating against others? •    Were you well-known as the “shy guy” when growing up and are still referred to that among...
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Long Story Short

The Only Storytelling Guide You'll Ever Need

by Margot Leitman
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2015

This is a practical storytelling guide from comedian, winner of multiple Moth storytelling competitions, and founder of the Upright Citizens Brigade storytelling program, Margot Leitman. Did you ever wish you could tell a story that leaves others spellbound? Storytelling teacher and champion Margot...
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Cómo hablar en público

Técnicas prácticas para enfrentarte con éxito a cualquier auditorio, a un debate, a un medio de comunicación o a una entrevista de trabajo

by José Carlos Aranda Aguilar
Language: Spanish
Release Date: April 6, 2015

Técnicas básicas para enfrentarte con éxito a cualquier auditorio, a un debate, una conferencia, un medio de comunicación, una reunión o entrevista de trabajo, etc. Todos sentimos miedo cuando tenemos que hablar en público. Hablar en público es una de las grandes asignaturas pendientes, no...
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How to Talk to Anyone, Anytime, Anywhere

The Secrets of Good Communication

by Larry King, Bill Gilbert
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2007

Some find talking to others uncomfortable, difficult, or intimidating. Here is a way to overcome these communication challenges. HOW TO TALK TO ANYONE, ANYTIME, ANYWHERE is the key to building confidence and improving communication skills. Written by Larry King, this guide provides simple and practical...
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Wordcraft

The Art of Turning Little Words into Big Business

by Alex Frankel
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2004

"Five little words: BlackBerry, Accenture, Viagra, Cayenne, e-business. Two of the words are appropriated (BlackBerry and Cayenne); two are completely made up (Viagra and Accenture); and one (e-business) is a composite word made of a word and a letter that already exist. . . .These five words...
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Five Stars

The Communication Secrets to Get from Good to Great

by Carmine Gallo
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2018

“As technology threatens to displace countless jobs and skills, the ability to communicate is becoming more important than ever. This book is full of examples to help you get better at transporting your thoughts and emotions into the minds of other people.” —Adam Grant, New York Times bestselling...
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How to Write and Give a Speech

A Practical Guide for Executives, PR People, the Military, Fund-Raisers, Politicians, Educators, and Anyone Who Has to Make Every Word Count

by Joan Detz
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2002

Newly updated for today's technology, this "how-to classic" (The Washington Post) offers sound advice and tips on every aspect of researching, writing, and delivering an effective speech. This guide offers sound advice on every aspect of writing and giving an effective speech. Filled...
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