Three Tools Every Speaker Needs To Know How To Use: Satire, Irony, and Sarcasm
Speakers who want to be able to connect with their audience can make it happen by incorporating satire, irony, and sarcasm into their next speech
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What Does It Take To Be A Really Funny Speaker?
As speakers I’m pretty sure that by now we all realize the power of humor in a speech. I know that I’ve had the opportunity to watch speakers who were able to use the importance of public speaking to make their audience laugh and laugh. When they were done, everyone came up to them and … Read more
The Power (And Danger) Of Using Sarcasm In Your Next Speech
As public speakers who are constantly looking for new ways to connect with our audience, literary devices such as satire, irony, and sarcasm can seem like tempting tools to use. However, when it comes to sarcasm we need to tread very carefully – this is a public speaking tool that can come back to bit … Read more
How To Use Irony In Your Next Speech
As speakers we are always looking for different ways to use our #1 tool: words. The English language is filled with literary devices that we can choose from in order to help us to communicate the importance of public speaking. It’s important that we take the time to think about our audience and then select … Read more