Speaker College Essays Samples For Students

Christina Rossetti is regarded as one of the great Victorian poets. Her poetry spans many centuries and include the distinct element of religion. As the youngest of four children, Christina’s mother taught her English, French and Italian Literature as well as the Bible and Orthodox Anglican religion. The close family environment, with its emphasis on learning and its religious disputes, formed the foundation of Christina’s mature character. She was loyal to her mother and remained at home for her entire life as she took care of her family and the household. This loyalty to her mother and Continue reading...

Introduction

Overall Impact and Effectiveness of Speech:
This speech is enjoyable and interesting, and it was accompanied by a lot of applauses from the audience. The theme of change in leadership of the U.S flows throughout the speech while aspects on the development are emphasized highly by the speaker. The emphasis on the aspects of war, energy and technological advancements makes the speech memorable. The speaker appeals to the emotions of the audience by persuading them to believe on his promises towards development of the U.S. The speech is informative since the speaker provides facts on the economic developments in Continue reading...

Oral presentations are vital in the modern age. Why would academics, who could read journals and books by the click of a button travel long distances to hear a speaker in a conference? Why would learners who have textbooks, syllabus, and the course outline get out of their bed to attend lectures? Why would business organizers orally present reports faxed to them in all the branches? Why would the government read out the budget, when it will be published in all articles, magazine, and newspapers in the country? Therefore, oral presentation is a critical and essential form of communication. Continue reading...

Muhammad delivered the speech to approximately 4000 Howard university students. He addressed on behalf of the Black power committee of students, courtesy of Nathan Hare; a sociology professor in the university .The main reason for the speech was for Muhammad Ali to declare his fight against racism. He highlighted one instance when servers at a hotel refused to serve him on the basis of his color. He further commented of his refusal to join the US forces and participate in Vietnam War citing religious beliefs.
During his speech to at Howard university, he uttered ,“ No, I am not going Continue reading...

At present oral presentations play an essential part in any professional and academic activity. The ability to introduce the material in an appropriate way often determines the result of the whole work. Therefore people should carefully consider all things that can make their presentation in public a success.
One should definitely start with thorough planning and preparation. It is very important to clearly understand what the objective is. They may be different. For example, the objective may be to inform the audience about some advances in science or technology. The purpose of the presentation may also be to persuade Continue reading...

Ladies and gentlemen, I would like to take this opportunity to present to you some of the tenets that make up good persuasive speech. The fundamental objectives of this speech is to enable different people to understand what makes up a good persuasive speech and how the speaker can make sure remains relevant while making his persuasion speech to a particular group of people or even an individual.
It is prudent to note that before delivering your speech, it is crucial that the speaker understands his/her audience attitude, values, behaviour and the beliefs. It is important that the speaker Continue reading...

Question Three

Judicial opinion is the element of law that deals with instances that pertain giving opinions about the legal field. In this case, judicial opinion originates from the mind of a person who feels like giving direction about a legal issue. In most cases, the opinions are given by people who are well vast in the legal field. As a matter of fact, judicial opinions originate from the rationality of someone. On the same note, poems are ideas that originate from persons who are well vested in the world of poetry. A person cannot just wake up today and claim Continue reading...

The theory of moral sentiments and the poem ‘A Mouse’ talk about the sentiments of human beings. The two writers have different views on human feelings. In the theory of moral sentiments, Smith believes that other people's sentiments drive a person's sentiments. According to him, human beings are driven with sympathy. They tend to be touched by others sad moments rather than the happy moments (Zhang, 33). When someone is sick people will feel sympathy towards that person but when they are in their happy moments, other people are most likely not to share in with the happiness. People Continue reading...

John Keats’ poem Ode to Psyche can only be understood in the context of its allusion to the Greek myth of Psyche. This poem is as much an ode to Psyche as it is an entreaty that Psyche forgive the speaker for his praise of her. Rather than praising the subject, Psyche, as is customary in an ode, Keats in this poem stretches the form of an ode to include an emblematic wink at the camera, so to speak. The poem not only addresses a high praise of Psyche, but in doing some becomes self-referential in its praise and Continue reading...

Speech Critique

Introduction
Critique about something or somebody is a process of positive, independent, critical, and unbiased evaluation for better and systematic analysis and interpretation. In order to express or write the critiques of something, one has not only to examine the event or the person very carefully, but also to discover the various aspects that are important for its complete understanding. So, it makes good sense to understand that critiques can be regarded as the useful interpretation of a particular subject. As far as this writing is concerned, I would discuss the critiques of the public meeting which I attended Continue reading...

Belmont Speech Lab held a contest on informative speech in fall 2008, one of the topics discussed by one of the ale speaker is about the cause of homelessness. At the start of the speech the speaker presented his topic in a straight forwards manner with a personal overview of the reality of this topic in everyday living. The topic evolves around the facts, causes and effects of homelessness in the United States. According to the speaker there are about three million people in America who do not have their own homes and ends up at the bus Continue reading...

A dream within a dream is a romantic poem by Edgar Allan. Throughout the two-stanza poem, the theme of love and romance takes center stage. The persona of the poem is a male lover, who addresses his ladylove through the poem. The poem opens with the speaker informing the readers about his dreams about a certain girl. The speaker openly tells the ladylove that she is actually correct in concluding that he (the speaker) has spent his entire life dreaming about her. However, according to the speaker’s choice of words, there is a high probability that he will Continue reading...

Oral presentation connotes to the delivery of information or rather a speech by means of verbal presentation. An effective oral presentation often requires adequate preparations. The mentioned preparations often need ample time. The speaker, who is the presenter frequently, requires performing a self- assessment prior to the occasion. The paper, therefore, intends to establish the necessary preparations and strategies for an effective oral presentation.Ethical responsibility.
The speaker should ensure appropriate ethics. The cited ethics often determine whether the audience would concentrate or recognize the speech. The speaker needs to appreciate the presence of the audience before commencing presentation. Ethically, Continue reading...

Introduction

Electromagnetism refers to the creation of a magnetic force from the movement of electrical charges. In order to find application in most electrical appliances, electromagnetism concerns the use of electric current to make electromagnets. This field of electricity is called Electrodynamics. It can also mean using magnetic field to induce an electric current. This field of electromagnetism is called Electromagnetic Induction. Almost all electrical appliances use one of the two types of electromagnetism mentioned above especially those with moving parts. This paper discusses the application of electromagnetism in a speaker.

Application of electromagnetism in a speaker

The speaker is basically an electronic transducer which converts Continue reading...

William Wordsworth’s famous lyrical ballad “The Solitary Reaper” tells a story from Wordsworth’s wanderings through the Scottish Highlands (Poetryfoundation.org). As Wordsworth and his companions wander the countryside, they come across a young Scottish maiden singing to herself in a field as she cuts the grain that she sowed earlier in the season. Wordsworth seems transfixed by the beauty of her song, and he stops to listen to her sing in the field; although the initial reaction of the speaker is to the beauty of the voice and song of the young woman, the speaker—ostensibly Wordsworth himself, Continue reading...

Poetry is an apt form for expressing inner sentiments, which can sometimes seem impossible to relate to others. When a person sees beauty, it is an individual impression. But through poetry, removed and subjective notions can be explored. William Shakespeare’s “Sonnet 18” and John Keats' “Ode on a Grecian Urn” both relate a concept of, love, beauty in art, and its weathering time. As will be shown, both Shakespeare and Keats convey these concepts in unique ways. Comparing and contrasting these two widely recited and studied works allows one to get to the heart of how they use Continue reading...

Abstract

Lucy poems are a series of poems written by William Wordsworth about the girl named Lucy. She is a described as a laidback beauty that lived in the countryside. Her character is important to the poems because she is the main character in each of the poems, and the poems have to be read together in sequence in order to find out more about her. Nature is one of the themes present in each of the poems; therefore, nature holds a certain degree of significance to the Lucy poems. Majorly, nature assists the poet to develop the plot of Continue reading...

Colleen J. McElroy’s poem, “Military Woman: Evolution,” is a poem that describes the changes a woman experiences while spending a career in the military. It is written from the point of view of the woman herself. McElroy makes use of several poetic devices including speaker, voice, structure, tone, imagery, and repetition to demonstrate to readers that the evolution this military woman experiences is an evolution of not only her view of woman in the military, but also her self as a woman and as a military woman.
McElroy’s choice to write this poem from a first person Continue reading...

Facts and briefs on this case

Feiner, who is the is the defendant in this case is convicted of a misdemeanor, a disorderly conduct under the laws of the State of New York, which is the plaintiff in this case. His arrest follows making remarks the court considers derogatory while addressing both Caucasian and black Americans. The court translates this to imply incitement of the audience to rise against the whites and fight for their rights. Police offers deployed to the scene unsuccessfully stops him from making such speech.
Feiner Irving holds a sidewalk gathering speech briefing to invite the audience to attend a meeting Continue reading...

Ronald Reagan speech is an informative one. This is because his main objective is to notify the people of America of the tragedy that has occurred regarding the Space Shuttle Challenger in the year 1968.

Introduction

The speech’s introduction is brilliant. The speaker starts by saluting the audience, which were both men and women. He then went directly to address the issue at hand without wasting any time by saying that what he had planned on saying that night was not what he would since happenings of earlier that day had changed his plan. The speaker notified the audience Continue reading...

Describe the Ministry of Jesus

The assignment is to create an 8 – 10 slide PowerPoint presentation selecting one of the Gospels (Mathew / John / Luke / Mark) and discuss the person and ministry of Jesus as described in it. I have used the Gospel of Matthew to unravel some well-known and a few pertinent though uncommon insights into the life and person of Jesus Christ, the Son of God.
Detailed speaker notes have been added to the Notes page of every slide including the Introduction title slide right till the very last slide. References for each slide content as relevant are mentioned at Continue reading...

Business Communication

Business Communication for English as a Second Language Speaker
In the 21st century, businesses have increased cultural interaction in the workplace. Most places of work have become a haven of multicultural association due to the positive impact it has on running business. Despite the multicultural benefits, there has emerged certain issues that my cause miscommunication in the offices. Employees who speak English as a second language (ESL) bring about most of these issues in communication. Stephens, SiIbert, and Hasson (2010) argue that though they might have learnt to speak English elsewhere, the native speakers often have a different dialect Continue reading...

President Barrack Obama at US capitol, Washington D.C. in February 12, 2013, gave this speech; at 9.15 PM. EST., the purpose of the speech was to give the citizens the proceedings with regard to state of the union of the country. Evidently, the speaker is the appropriate in this kind of an occasion since it is the role of the president to tell continually the state of progress of the nation to the citizens in order for them to be able to evaluate how best they are fairing as a nation. The subject is fitting for this occasion since Continue reading...

For this research, I have watched the video by Mark Bowden. In this essay, I will analyze the conversation. I will analyze not only the utterance of the speaker, but the manner of behavior, body language, as well.
The language was flawless. The speaker tended to use some linking words and even sentences. This is done not to make the audience bored or leave some necessary information out. The peculiarity of the conversation was the intonation and the tone of the speaker. This helps him emphasize some significant facts, for example, statistical data or numbers. Besides, tone and word Continue reading...

Analysis of Dickinson’s “The Brain is Wider and the Sky” and “Because I Could Not Stop for Death”

Poetry is an art that is often wrought by souls who have considerable difficulty interacting with people in the world at large. While Robert Frost and Maya Angelou may have felt comfortable reading their work at Presidential inaugurations, others such as Sylvia Plath and Emily Dickinson felt extremely out of place in society and chose instead to sequester themselves from the world as much as possible. It might seem that this ascetic sort of life would make it difficult to render poetry that is meaningful to readers who interact frequently with others, without the type of angst that so Continue reading...

Analysis of the poem “To His Coy Mistress” By: Andrew Marvell

The poem “To His Coy Mistress” By: Andrew Marvell is a lyrical poem. It can also be classified as a metaphysical poem which is a brief, intense meditations employing wit, irony and elaborate comparisons. The speaker is requesting that the coy lady yield to hi passion. The poem is split into three radical parts. The first stanza describes the writer’s great feelings of love for a young lady. The second stanza shows how time is fading very fast by using words like “fading of beauty and Continue reading...

Audience:

Venue:
Speech: Charlie Chaplin
Body of the Speech
At the beginning of the speech, the speaker was visibly nervous, which was betrayed by her heavy breathing. However, the speaker’s unease was overshadowed by her witty introduction to the speech, which was not only humorous but also managed to get the attention of the audience. The mention of the controversial figure, Hitler, added humor to the speech, and got the audience hooked. The speaker then went ahead and informed the audience of the objective of the speech, which made the speech focused.
The contents of the speech were well Continue reading...

A significant number of people encounter the feeling of fear when they have to deliver a speech in front of an audience. However, the process is not that frightening as long as a speaker is familiar with various strategies that can be employed in order to make a successful speech, either in front of peers or investors. Like any mental work, the preparation of speech tend to be the creative process, hence each speaker uses his own methodology to get ready.
Presumably the most crucial measure of any oral presentation is whether a speech is good or bad for Continue reading...

While Emily Dickenson and Robert Frost were writing poems at the same time period of American poetry, they represent very different styles, sometimes write about different subjects, but also sometimes explore the very same questions with their poetry. Most notable, both poets consider the passage of time, aging and death as themes worthy of being explored in verse.
One of the most notable differences between the poetry of Frost and the poetry of Dickinson is the length that both poets use to convey their themes and message. With some exceptions, Frost tends towards mid-size poems of 4-6 stanzas each Continue reading...

Love is an all-too-common subject of poetry, the short poetic form being an elegant and evocative way to convey the complex ways people can love and be loved by others. To that end, examining and comparing the ways in which love is presented in the works of some of history’s greatest poets allows us to see the broad spectrum available to us for poetry. William Shakespeare’s Sonnets 18 and 147 both demonstrate an idealized form of personal love, in which the lover supplicates themselves before the beloved (and is figuratively made sick by this love). Comparing and Continue reading...

A. Listening strategy to reinforce listening skills in the lesson plan

One can incorporate the use of summarizing in the lesson to help the listener understand and remember the main ideas captured in a presentation. A summary of the main points will assist the listener to remember and understand ideas in a presentation. Summarizing and paraphrasing a speaker’s speech helps the listener to increase the chance of recalling. Notes taken in the course of the presentation will help the listen to make future reference (Cordella & Musgrave, 2010). To learn a language depends on the listening strategy. Listening provide an aural input that act as a basis to acquire language Continue reading...

An Art and How to deal with it

We always have to speak to people time to time, whether in a team meeting or presenting something to a group of people. The outcome of this can be good or bad. It only depends on the way you represent your ideas to others. Normally Public Speaking is a face-to-face interaction between individuals and a group of people for the purpose of communication. It can be in front of people you may know or it can be in front of strangers also. So in many cases it creates nervousness and anxiety in a person speaking to others. This is Continue reading...

Understanding Cooperative Principle

Introduction
Cooperative principle encompasses assumption an understanding of how interaction occur between the speaker and listener. Linguistic and philosopher H. P. Grice (1975) introduced the theory of Cooperative principle to address the relationship between direct and indirect conversation and concepts about things that the speaker can and cannot do with words (p.45). There are basic assumptions made when people are conversing, which includes the establish cooperation with one another in constructing meaningful conversation. In order to understand the conceptual underpinnings of cooperative principle, Grice’s (1975) Cooperative principle will be closely examined to determine the tenets of conversation and Continue reading...

Introduction

This is a speech where the speaker persuasively requests the citizens to elect him. After reading it, we realize that it qualifies to be rhetoric hence we can analyze it rhetorically. Concerning the rhetorical situation, the occasion that leads to the opportunity or need for persuasion in this speech is campaign. Therefore, the historical occasion is the campaign by various politicians hence Roversi’s objective in this speech is to persuade citizens to elect him as their country representative. He establishes his personal credibility, confidence, and character in a convincing manner. This is what is termed as ethos. In Continue reading...

Almost immediately I realized that the speaker is not a native English speaker. It is the first time I have heard anyone refer to types of English as “Englishes.” The speaker stood up to make a speech and was not as confident as she usually is, despite the fact that she has given this speech several times before. This time her mother is in the audience and she realizes that she is using the type of English that her mother has never heard her use. “My mother was in the room. And itt was perhaps the first time she Continue reading...

The theme of love is often presented in the works of many great poets. Thus, love theme is clearly manifested in the poems “The Raven” and “Ode to the West Wind” written by Edgar Allan Poe and Percy Bysshe Shelley correspondently. Though the plots of these poems are quite different they are still connected with the theme of love. Thus, Shelley in his poem praises the wind and expresses his love for nature. Poe’s poem in its turn reveals the theme of undying love and devotion.
Thus, in the poem “Ode to the West Wind” the speaker glorifies Continue reading...

Ralph G Wright was a Democratic Representative from Bennington, who served in the House from the year 1979 to 1995. He served as a Speaker of the House for a decade. Later, he was selected as a member of the Health and Welfare Committee from the year 1979 to 1982. In his session between the years 1983 to 1984, he served as the General and Military Affairs Committee. Thereafter, he was selected as the Vice-Chair of the Rules Committee and later House Minority Leader. Wright records the difficulties of his political career with humor, insight, and an honest way Continue reading...

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Making a speech is a difficult task for many people. This is because they let fear and doubts get the best of them, thus affecting their presentation. Each and every one of us has something that interests others, and should be able to put it in a speech. To make a successful speech, it is necessary to consider several factors . Some of the areas that need to be considered are discussed below.

How to pick a topic

A topic forms the basis of the speech. What are you going to talk about? Knowing more about the audience helps the speaker to pick an appropriate Continue reading...

The Power of Eye Contact

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Eye contact is acceptable in some cultures, while in others it can be taboo. In America, making eye contact is an important part of communication. In Japan, eye contact during conversation can be distracting and disrespectful. The cultural expectations of Americans and Japanese people directly influence their very different feelings and reactions concerning eye contact.

Normal or Taboo Behavior:

The Power of Eye Contact
The power of eye contact is undeniable. When one person gazes into the eyes of another, it sends a significant message; however, whether this is a positive message or an offensive one varies on the situation and culture Continue reading...

“Valediction: Forbidding Mourning” and “To His Coy Mistress” are metaphysical poems, and no doubt, both are love poems too. However, there is a major difference between these two poems. They are as follows: in “ Valediction: Forbidding Mourning,” Donne compared the separation of lovers as departing from each other and stay away, whereas in “To His Coy Mistress,” Andrew Marvell compares the separation of lovers to death. In John Donne’s “A Valediction Forbidding Mourning,” a man is bidding farewell to his ladylove as he prepares to leave. The man’s profound love for his ladylove is apparent in the Continue reading...