This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Figurative Language & Literary Devices has 11 clues. Answers range from 5 to 18 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
What is a type of speech meant to inform?
What is a short speech done without being planned, organized, or rehearsed?
In what type of speech does the speaker have the goal of convincing the audience to accept his or her point of view?
In order to connect with your audience you need to have good ____ ________
What is the term for presenting or stealing others ideas as your own?
to restate or summarize an author's ideas in one's own words
Giving the speaker undivided attention and making a genuine effort to understand the speech
The subject of the speech. This is usually determined by the occasion, the audience, and the speaker's qualifications. Either something you know a lot about and something you want to know more about
A one sentence statement that sums up or incapsulates the major ideas of a speech. Also referred to as the thesis. It it what you are going to talk about.
A method of generating ideas for speech topics by free association of words and ideas.
Speech organization follows the order in which the events occurred