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Speaker

Definition

The speaker refers to the person or entity who is delivering a speech, presentation, or any form of communication.

Related terms

Audience: The group of people who receive and interpret the speaker's message.

Tone: The attitude or emotion conveyed by the speaker through their words and delivery.

Ethos: The credibility and trustworthiness of the speaker that influences how their message is received.

"Speaker" appears in:

Subjects (1)

  • AP English Literature

Study guides (1)

  • AP English Language - 5.1 Developing commentary throughout paragraphs

Additional resources (2)

  • AP English Language - Argument Essay: Evidence

  • AP English Language - Unit 6 Overview: Position, Perspective, and Bias

Practice Questions (1)

  • When choosing language in an argument, what should the speaker consider?

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