After the speaker determines an appropriate topic area, what is the very next step in the speech development process?

A. create a specific purpose statement
B. outline the main points
C. narrow the topic
D. develop a research plan


Answer: C

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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What will be an ideal response?

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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