TY - BOOK AU - Lucas,Stephen TI - The art of public speaking SN - 0070390150 AV - PN4121 .L72 1995 U1 - 808.51 PY - 1995/// CY - New York PB - McGraw-Hill KW - Public speaking KW - English Literature N1 - Online version: Lucas, Stephen, 1946- Art of public speaking. New York : McGraw-Hill, ©1995 (OCoLC)894771095; Includes bibliographical references and index; Speaking in public -- Ethics and public speaking -- Listening -- Selecting a topic and purpose -- Analyzing the audience -- Gathering materials -- Supporting your ideas -- Organizing the body of the speech -- Beginning and ending the speech -- Outlining the speech -- Using language -- Delivery -- Using visual aids -- Speaking to inform -- Speaking to persuade -- Methods of persuasion -- Speaking on special occasions -- Speaking in small groups -- Speeches for analysis and discussion; TOC; English N2 - This text provides step-by-step instruction in the preparation and presentation of speeches, including current issues such as multiculturalism, changing demographics and their influence on audience analysis, non-sexist language, and the role of argumentation in persuasive speaking. UR - https://www.worldcat.org/title/art-of-public-speaking/oclc/30894546&referer=brief_results ER -