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Speech Analysis

Montag, 6. November 2023 19:40

introduction
• speaker, date, place, target group/audience, topic, occasion
main part
• short summary of the speech
• analysis
○ content
▪ introduction aufgreifen: context, topic, speaker, target group, background
(historical / political context, units of meaning), occasion
▪ structure of arguments: Welche Argumente? Aufbau Argumentation?
▫ intention, gists, effect, influence (informierend, angreifend, verteidigend,
manipulierend, appellierend,…)
○ language
▫ stylistic devices & effects: repetitions, rhetorical questions, anaphoras,
parallelisms, figurative language (metaphors, appeals)
▫ semantic fields, keywords
▫ sentence structure & spelling styles
▫ other techniques: upgrading of their position, community feelings, positive
phrases, negative phrases, euphemisms, degradation of their position & more
conclusion
• summary of your analysis
• historical context
• statement of the speech
• is it convincing?

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