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  • What Can You Do About HOW TO SPEAK WITH NO FEAR Right Now Book1

    Your Key To Success

    by Daniel Cowley ...
    Series Book 1 - Your Key To Success
    What is fear?How to trick our brain?Controlling your emotions!This book is divided into 3 parts.In the first one, we will be discussing the reasons behind why we are afraid. We will carefully discover the psychological explanation behind the physical reactions of our bodies. Why do we become anxious when we become the center of attention, why do we feel butterflies in our stomach when we are about ... Read more

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  • Queering Romantic Engagement in the Postal Age

    A Rhetorical Education

    Series series Studies in Rhetoric & Communication
    Romantic letters are central to understanding same-sex romantic relationships from the past, with debates about so-called romantic friendship turning on conflicting interpretations of letters. Too often, however, these letters are treated simply as unstudied expressions of heartfelt feeling. In Queering Romantic Engagement in the Postal Age: A Rhetorical Education, Pamela VanHaitsma nuances such ... Read more

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  • Textual Curation

    Authorship, Agency, and Technology in Wikipedia and Chambers's Cyclopaedia

    Series series Studies in Rhetoric & Communication
    A study of the roles community, financial support, texts, information structures, interfaces, and technology play in collaborative worksWikipedia is arguably the most famous collaboratively written text of our time, but few know that nearly three hundred years ago Ephraim Chambers proposed an encyclopedia written by a wide range of contributors—from illiterate craftspeople to titled gentry. ... Read more

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  • Arab TV-Audiences

    Negotiating Religion and Identity

    by Ehab Galal ...
    Today the relations between Arab audiences and Arab media are characterised by pluralism and fragmentation. More than a thousand Arab satellite TV channels alongside other new media platforms are offering all kinds of programming. Religion has also found a vital place as a topic in mainstream media or in one of the approximately 135 religious satellite channels that broadcast guidance and ... Read more

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  • Deviant Women

    Cultural, Linguistic and Literary Approaches to Narratives of Femininity

    This multidisciplinary collection of articles illuminates the ways in which the concept of female deviance is represented, appropriated, re-inscribed and refigured in a wide range of texts across time, cultures and genres. Such a choice of variety shows that representations of deviance accommodate meaning-making spaces and possibilities for resistance in different socio-cultural and literary ... Read more

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  • What's Wrong With The Way I Speak Forty Problems in Grammar For You To Solve

    This book illustrates the reasons why people should speak using good grammar. It also challenges readers to find the problems in 40 sentences that contain grammatical errors. At the back of the book readers are show how the errors can be corrected. ... Read more

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  • Meaning and Interpretation

    Wittgenstein, Henry James, and Literary Knowledge

    by G. L. Hagberg ...
    'What is the meaning of a word?' In this thought-provoking book, Hagberg demonstrates how this question—which initiated Wittgenstein's later work in the philosophy of language—is significant for our understanding not only of linguistic meaning but of the meaning of works of art and literature as well. ... Read more

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  • Perspectives on Science and Culture

    Series series Comparative Cultural Studies
    Edited by Kris Rutten, Stefaan Blancke, and Ronald Soetaert, Perspectives on Science and Culture explores the intersection between scientific understanding and cultural representation from an interdisciplinary perspective. Contributors to the volume analyze representations of science and scientific discourse from the perspectives of rhetorical criticism, comparative cultural studies, narratology, ... Read more

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  • Insider Strategies for the Confident Communicator: How to Master Meetings, Presentations, Interviews, and Advocacy

    by Ed Barks ...
    Insider Strategies for the Confident Communicator is like a greatest hits album from your favorite band. Everything from acing that big presentation to steeling yourself to meet a reporter to advocating before policymakers.The Communications Strategies You NeedThis must-have resource gives you the methods you need to attain your business and public policy goals — in small, tasty morsels — wrapped ... Read more

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  • Science communication - Tome 1

    For writers and scientists

    Series Book 1 - Science Unlocked
    Effective and accurate science communication is vital for bridging the gap between scientists and the public. By conveying complex scientific concepts in a clear and engaging manner, writers, communicators, and scientists can increase public understanding and foster informed decision-making. Key elements of effective communication include tailoring the message to the target audience, using simple ... Read more

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  • What Is There to Do for Four Hours?

    As a senior leader, could changing just one component of your presentations make a significant difference to your impact as a leader in your organisation?Follow the enthralling stories of Ibrahim, an unlikely coach and ex-call centre worker (who swaggered into our job interview in a blood-red jacket and short jeans), and Joseph, a senior leader seeking to make a difference. Together, they navigate ... Read more

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  • Presentation Lesson Hacks

    by Phil Wade ...
    This ebook presents a new way of approaching presentation skill lessons. It uses micro-skill hacks to help address student problems and weakness, tackle them and push supports learners towards becoming better presenters. There are 25 key topic areas and each has 3 presentation lesson hacks. These hacks work in small groups or big groups and can be adapted for 1-2-1 clients. They are ideal for ... Read more

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  • Propose, Prepare, Present

    How to become a successful, effective, and popular speaker at industry conferences

    Every year, tens of thousands of companies—from industry giants to aspiring upstarts—apply to speak at conferences. They pump millions of dollars into these events, hoping to find new customers, strengthen their brand, and meet new partners. Sadly, for most of them, things don’t go that way. Submitted topics aren’t chosen; when they are, they come across as tone-deaf sales pitches.What does it ... Read more

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  • Presentation Lesson Hacks Student Workbook

    by Phil Wade ...
    A concise workbook of 10 important presentation skill topics every presenter needs to master. Each unit has 3 activities that can be done in class, for homework or as self-study.Cover design by www.bilsboroughdesigns.com . ... Read more

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  • Green Voices

    Defending Nature and the Environment in American Civic Discourse

    Series series SUNY Press Open Access
    The written works of nature's leading advocates—from Charles Sumner and John Muir to Rachel Carson and President Jimmy Carter, to name a few—have been the subject of many texts, but their speeches remain relatively unknown or unexamined. Green Voices aims to redress this situation. After all, when it comes to the leaders, heroes, and activists of the environmental movement, their speeches formed ... Read more

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  • Job's Body and the Dramatised Comedy of Moralising

    Series series Routledge Studies in the Biblical World
    This book focuses on the expressions used to describe Job’s body in pain and on the reactions of his friends to explore the moral and social world reflected in the language and the values that their speeches betray.A key contribution of this monograph is to highlight how the perspective of illness as retribution is powerfully refuted in Job’s speeches and, in particular, to show how this is ... Read more

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  • Scientific Communication

    Practices, Theories, and Pedagogies

    Edited by Han Yu, Kathryn M. Northcut ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Technical Communication, Rhetoric, and Culture
    This book addresses the roles and challenges of people who communicate science, who work with scientists, and who teach STEM majors how to write. In terms of practice and theory, chapters address themes encountered by scientists and communicators, including ethical challenges, visual displays, and communication with publics, as well as changed and changing contexts and genres. The pedagogy section ... Read more

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  • The Competition of Word-Formation Processes in the Derivational Paradigm of Verbs

    Diasynchronic Evidence for the Profile and Resolution of Competition in English

    Series Book 21 - Hallesche Sprach- und Textforschung. Language and Text Studies. Recherches linguistiques et textuelles
    The study of competition in verb formation has mainly focused on the identification of the restrictions governing the domains of application of the competing patterns. However, few studies have focused on the coexistence of two forms with the same base and meaning but derived through different patterns.This book aims to describe the resolution of competition in verb formation by combining ... Read more

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  • Power Up Your Sales; Generate Leads for High-End Sales Through Public Speaking

    Power Up Series, #1

    by Kathleen Gage ...
    Series Book 1 - Power Up Series
    In today’s competitive business climate, it’s essential to know how to stand apart from the crowd. Regardless of what industry and niche you work with, knowing how to effectively position your message is the difference between lukewarm success and incredible success.Power Up Your Sales; Generate Leads for High-End Sales Through Public Speaking is the perfect roadmap to get you from idea to making ... Read more

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  • Kinematic Rhetoric

    Non-Discursive, Time-Affect Images in Motion

    by Joddy Murray ...
    Joddy Murray, in “Kinematic Rhetoric,” puts forward a theory of rhetoric that adds the elements of movement, sound, image, affect and duration to traditional accounts of digital, visual and multimodal rhetorics. His concept of “time-affect” images provides a complex and nuanced theory for composing that builds upon his earlier concept of “nondiscursive texts.” By turning to Deleuze’s work on ... Read more

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  • The Linguistic Challenge of the Transition to Secondary School

    A Corpus Study of Academic Language

    This book provides a unique analysis and description of the linguistic challenges faced by school students as they move from primary to secondary school, a major transition, which some students struggle with emotionally and academically. The study:• draws on a bespoke corpus of 2.5 million words of written materials and transcribed classroom recordings, provided by the project's partner schools;• ... Read more

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  • Areopagitica

    by John Milton ...
    In 1644, poet and prose-writer John Milton wrote his polemic "Areopagitica" to address British Parliament and its 1643 licensing order that required the censorship of all printed materials.Although the complete title, "Areopagitica: A Speech for the Liberty of Unlicensed Printing to the Parliament of England", implies that the text is oratory, Milton privileged text over speech as a means of ... Read more

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  • The Art of Public Speaking

    by Dale Carnegie ...
    First published in 1915, "The Art of Public Speaking" by Dale Carnegie is a manual for people who have to speak in public, and it is still in use today. Whether the occasion in question is sharing travel experiences with friends, a toast for newly-weds, or a public debate, the tips and tricks collected in this book will come handy anywhere.The book describes how to make effective use of one's ... Read more

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  • Symposium

    by Plato ...
    Plato’s "Symposium" is a series of speeches on Love given at a party in ancient Greece. They deal with questions of: what Love is; interpersonal relationships through love; what types of love are worthy of praise; the purpose of love; and others. It is the first major philosophical text on love in Western literature. It can be classified as a tragicomedy, using elements of both genres.Apollodorus ... Read more

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