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  2. Circumstantial speech - Wikipedia

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    Circumstantial speech. Circumstantial speech, also referred to as circumstantiality, is the result of a so-called "non-linear thought pattern" and occurs when the focus of a conversation drifts, but often comes back to the point. [1] In circumstantiality, apparently unnecessary details and seemingly irrelevant remarks cause a delay in getting ...

  3. Tangential speech - Wikipedia

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    Tangential speech. Tangential speech or tangentiality is a communication disorder in which the train of thought of the speaker wanders and shows a lack of focus, never returning to the initial topic of the conversation. [1] It tends to occur in situations where a person is experiencing high anxiety, as a manifestation of the psychosis known as ...

  4. Monologue - Wikipedia

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    Monologue. In theatre, a monologue (from Greek: μονόλογος, from μόνος mónos, "alone, solitary" and λόγος lógos, "speech") is a speech presented by a single character, most often to express their thoughts aloud, though sometimes also to directly address another character or the audience. Monologues are common across the ...

  5. Intrapersonal communication - Wikipedia

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    Intrapersonal communication is communication with oneself. [2][3] It takes place within a person. Larry Barker and Gordon Wiseman define it as "the creating, functioning, and evaluating of symbolic processes which operate primarily within oneself". [4][5][6] Its most typical forms are self-talk and inner dialogue.

  6. Soliloquy - Wikipedia

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    Soliloquy. A soliloquy (/ səˈlɪl.ə.kwi, soʊˈlɪl.oʊ -/, from Latin solo "to oneself" + loquor "I talk", [1] plural soliloquies) is a monologue addressed to oneself, thoughts spoken out loud without addressing another character. [2][3] Soliloquies are used as a device in drama. In a soliloquy, a character typically is alone on a stage and ...

  7. Spartacus to the Gladiators at Capua - Wikipedia

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    Spartacus to the Gladiators at Capua. "Spartacus to the Gladiators at Capua" is a rhetorical monologue written by Elijah Kellogg for a student competition at Bowdoin College in 1842, and later published by Epes Sargent, one of the judges, in his 1846 School Reader. [1] The piece, written as if it were an actual declamation by Spartacus to his ...

  8. Why that 'Barbie' monologue provoked such an emotional ...

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    While the monologue rang true for many viewers, it also garnered a range of criticism. The text of the speech continues to spark commentary and make the rounds on social media.

  9. Voice therapy - Wikipedia

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    Voice therapy consists of techniques and procedures that target vocal parameters, such as vocal fold closure, pitch, volume, and quality. This therapy is provided by speech-language pathologists and is primarily used to aid in the management of voice disorders, [1] or for altering the overall quality of voice, as in the case of transgender voice therapy.