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Speechwriting in Theory and Practice

Part of the Rhetoric, Politics and Society Book Series

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-03685-0

ISBN: 978-3-030-03684-3

Publisher: Springer International Publishing - Springer Journals

Mar 15, 2019

1 - 10 of 13 Chapters

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Chapter 1Introduction: The Case for Speechwriting

Kjeldsen, Jens E.; Kiewe, Amos; Lund, Marie; Barnholdt Hansen, Jette

Pages: 1 –5

[In this chapter, we introduce the practice of speechwriting by basing it on the classical foundation of the art of rhetoric. We acknowledge our indebtedness to Greek and Roman developments of rhetorical theories as foundational to the practice of speechwriting. We detail the depth and spread of...
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Chapter 2Speechmaking in the Twenty-First Century

Kjeldsen, Jens E.; Kiewe, Amos; Lund, Marie; Barnholdt Hansen, Jette

Pages: 7 –25

[In this chapter, we argue that new media is not a threat, but an opportunity for speechmaking. Internet and video are potential vehicles for the speechwriter’s words, creating a renaissance of speechwriting. Speechmaking has earned its place in human history and contemporary society because of...
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Chapter 3The Beginning of Speechwriting

Kjeldsen, Jens E.; Kiewe, Amos; Lund, Marie; Barnholdt Hansen, Jette

Pages: 27 –37

[In this chapter, we introduce the classical theories of rhetoric that are foundational for contemporary speechwriting. We outline some of the basic concepts in the ancient Greek theories on rhetoric, notably Aristotle’s’ On Rhetoric, the first treatise on rhetoric, and additions made by Roman...
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Chapter 4Research and Theory on Speechwriting

Kjeldsen, Jens E.; Kiewe, Amos; Lund, Marie; Barnholdt Hansen, Jette

Pages: 39 –53

[This chapter provides an overview of scholarly research in speechwriting. Most research deals with presidential rhetoric in the USA and describes speechwriting in different administrations of the White House. These studies are generally based on historical research and biographies as well as...
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Chapter 5The Rhetorical Canons of Speechwriting

Kjeldsen, Jens E.; Kiewe, Amos; Lund, Marie; Barnholdt Hansen, Jette

Pages: 55 –74

[In this chapter, we present three tasks from the rhetorical canon that all speechwriting must engage in order to compose a coherent and persuasive speech. The first, finding content and arguments, involves a structured method of researching, the topical system. The second task, organizing the...
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Chapter 6Genres of Speechwriting

Kjeldsen, Jens E.; Kiewe, Amos; Lund, Marie; Barnholdt Hansen, Jette

Pages: 75 –92

[In this chapter, we explore the notion of speech genres and how they can guide the speechwriter. In paying close attention to Greek and Roman canons of rhetoric, we view speechwriting processes primarily through their substantive, stylistic, and situational similarities. We outline the primary...
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Chapter 7How Speeches Are Written

Kjeldsen, Jens E.; Kiewe, Amos; Lund, Marie; Barnholdt Hansen, Jette

Pages: 93 –117

[This chapter describes how speechwriting is carried out in organizations. We describe the phases and organization of speechwriting in governments and ministries and discuss the consequences of institutional writing. We provide three case studies that illuminate such speechwriting processes:...
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Chapter 8Characterizing the Speaker

Kjeldsen, Jens E.; Kiewe, Amos; Lund, Marie; Barnholdt Hansen, Jette

Pages: 119 –131

[This chapter is devoted to the craft of characterizing the speaker. To write a speech that fits the speaker and that the speaker is comfortable in delivering, the speechwriter must observe the speaker’s personality. The concern for characterizing the speaker’s personality influences the speech...
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Chapter 9Writing for the Ear

Kjeldsen, Jens E.; Kiewe, Amos; Lund, Marie; Barnholdt Hansen, Jette

Pages: 133 –144

[In this chapter, we reflect on the oral aspect of speechwriting with a specific focus on how to write for the ear. Speechwriters will have to write in a way that anticipates oral encounters between speakers and audiences, helping the listeners to stay attentive and remember the speech. We...
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Chapter 10Writing for the Eye: Pictures, Visions, and PowerPoint

Kjeldsen, Jens E.; Kiewe, Amos; Lund, Marie; Barnholdt Hansen, Jette

Pages: 145 –163

[This chapter explains the importance of visual rhetoric in speechwriting and discusses the power of the visual. Time and again, the ancient rhetoricians encourage us to put events vividly in front of the audience so that they experience them as if they see them with their own eyes. The advice is...

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