Preface iii -- Acknowledgment v -- Part I Basic Skills in Communication -- Nature and Elements of Communication 4 -- Listening 31 -- The Speech 75 -- Principles of Speech Writing -- Speech Delivery -- Part II -- Speeches, Quotations, and Other Selections -- Speech Analysis -- Glossary 223 -- Bibliography 229
"This book is designed to meet the needs of the students in public communication. Part One deals with the nature and principles of human communication-its basic components, and verbal and nonverbal symbols. Part Two consists of selection for analysis and interpretation. Samples of different speeches - from special types of speech, such as speeches of courtesy and speeches for special occasions to types of speech according to purpose, such as informative, persuasive, etc - serve as models to help students organize their speeches in different contexts and situations."--
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