Seva

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Teaching delivery that involves moments of uninterrupted talk followed by verbal or non verbal confirmation from the audience. Confirmation motivates the speaker or teacher through clapping, nodding, standing, laughing, adding examples, saying ‘seva seva’ or for sermons, amen. It is a popular teaching method in Africa and the African diaspora used in classroom lectures, sermons or speeches. It is not pronounced as sevha.

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