"To inform my audience about the dangers of quicksand" is a specific purpose statement for which type of speech?
A. analytical
B. explanation
C. innovative
D. topical
Answer: B
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a. True b. False
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a. fluency problems b. word recall problems c. comprehension problems d. all of the above
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a. physical unit b. syntactic unit c. theme unit d. propositional unit