When the main point ideas of your speech are not obvious, you should first:
A) ?list the ideas you believe relate to your specific goal.
B) ?eliminate ideas that you believe the audience already understands.
C) ?eliminate ideas that might be too complicated to understand.
D) ?check to see if some of the ideas can be grouped together.
A
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When Henri wants to share information with Chantal but not with others in the room, he stops speaking English and speaks French, which Chantal understands. Which scenario best describes Henri's attempts to keep his comments to Chantal private?
A. He decodes his message in a way he thinks only Chantal will understand. B. He changes the cultural context of the message in a way he thinks only Chantal will understand. C. He changes the temporal context of the message in a way he thinks only Chantal will understand. D. He encodes his message in a way he thinks only Chantal will understand.
A rhetor is a person or institution that addresses a large audience; the originator of a communication message but not necessarily the one delivering it
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Stating the purpose of the speech is the first step in creating a speech. 2. Audience analysis involves making random guesses about how the audience might feel toward the speech topic. 3. There are three general speech purposes: to inform, to persuade, or to mark a special occasion. 4. A thesis statement is a sentence that concisely communicates what the speech is about 5. Every speech has three major parts: an introduction, the body, and a conclusion.
Which approach to knowing characterizes the research conducted using Social Exchange Theory?
A. phenomenological approach B. positivistic/empirical approach C. critical approach D. interpretive approach