mean
The average value of a group of numbers.
median
The middle number in a group of numbers arranged from highest to lowest.
memorized text presentations
Speeches that are committed to memory and delivered word for word.
mental dialogue with the audience
The mental give-and-take between speaker and listener during a persuasive speech.
message
Whatever a speaker communicates to someone else.
metaphor
An implicit comparison, not introduced with the word 'like' or 'as,' between two things that are essentially different yet have something in common.
metasearch engine
A search aid that sends a researcher's request to several search engines at the same time.
mirror questions
Questions that repeat part of a previous response to encourage further discussion.
mode
The number that occurs most frequently in a group of numbers.
model
An object, usually built to scale, that represents another object in detail.
monotone
A constant pitch or tone of voice.
Monroe's motivated sequence
A method of organizing persuasive speeches that seek immediate action. The five steps of the motivated sequence are attention, need, satisfaction, visualization, and action.
motion
Formal proposal for group consideration.
motivated sequence design
A persuasive speech design that proceeds by arousing attention, demonstrating a need, satisfying the need, visualizing results, and calling for action.
motivation
Internal forces that impel action and direct human behavior toward specific goals.
mountain graph
A variation of a line graph in which different colors are used to fill in the areas above and below the line(s).
move to amend
A parliamentary move that offers the opportunity to modify a motion presently under discussion.
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