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Publication Date: 2020
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Civic "ekphrasis": Classical and Contemporary Description in the Public-Speaking Classroom
Geraths, Cory
Communication Teacher, v34 n3 p210-215 2020
Courses: Public Speaking. Objectives: This unit aims to (1) illustrate the classical and contemporary utility of "ekphrasis" ("description") as a genre of civic communication; and (2) introduce students to essential skills in public speaking, including invention, arrangement, and, in particular, style
Descriptors: Public Speaking, Units of Study, Civics, Skill Development, Teaching Methods, Language Styles, Assignments, Educational Objectives, Course Descriptions
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