COMM-2500 Study Guide - Final Guide: Alliteration, Pathos, Gender-Neutral Language
13 Mar 2018
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The first amendment: freedom of speech, press and right of assembly. Types of plagiarism: global plagiarism: stealing your speech entirely from another source and passing it off as your own, patchwork plagiarism: takes from two or three sources and passing them off as your own. Incremental plagiarism: failing to give credit for parts of a speech that are borrowed from other people. Paraphrasing: to restate or summarize an autho(cid:396)"s ideas in o(cid:374)e"s own words. Hearing versus listening: hearing: vibration of sound waves on the eardrums then send impulses to brain, listening: paying close attention to and making sense of what we hear. Concrete language versus abstract language: concrete: words that refer to tangible objects, abstract: words that refer to ideas or concepts. Denotative versus connotative meaning: denotative meaning: the literal dictionary meaning of a word or phase, connotative meaning: the meaning suggested by the associations or the emotions triggered by a word or phrase.
