Public speaking

Apublic speaking, aspeech, anaddress, or anoratory was the act of giving aspeech by an individual with thepurpose of encouraging, informing, berating, ordering, or remembering. One who was proficiently gifted at the art of public speaking was known as anorator.

In2161,CaptainJonathan Archer gave an important speech at the founding of thealliance which would later lead into theUnited Federation of Planets.Deanna Troi had to memorize this speech ingrammar school. (ENT: "These Are The Voyages...")

In2256,Saru gave a recorded speech at thefuneral of CaptainPhilippa Georgiou. (DIS: "Context Is for Kings")

CaptainJean-Luc Picard assumed that the speeches given at theAdmirals' Banquet in2370 would be boring. (TNG: "Phantasms")

Types of speeches[]

• Acceptance speech
• Commencement address
• Concession speech
• Eulogy
• Keynote address
• Lecture
• Pep talk
• State of the Union Address

Notable speeches[]

• Führer's Final Solution speech
• Zefram Cochrane's commencement address

External link[]

• Public speaking atWikipedia