COM1022/3 Public Speaking: The Art of Meaningful Communication

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LCSH Keyword
PUBLIC speaking speeches
PUBLIC speaking--Handbooks, manuals, etc. persuasive communication
PUBLIC speaking--Religious aspects--Christianity pathos
PUBLIC speaking--Equipment and supplies ethos
ORATORY logos
SPEECH anxiety dialectic
SPEECHES, addresses, etc.  
PERSUASION (Rhetoric)  
ORAL communication  
EXTEMPORANEOUS speaking  
RHETORIC  
ROASTS (Public speaking)  
LOGIC