The assignment was to give an informational speech in three to ?ve minutes. Keyonte planned

on giving a speech to his classmates on the history of hip-hop and the new hip-hop movement.

He had several CD's with him to play excerpts of the "classics." He had pictures of the major
groups then and now. He was excited to share this information but had to move straight to the
conclusion before he even made it through the second main point in his speech. What did
Keyonte fail to take into account in analyzing the situation?
A) the size of your audience B) the lighting
C) the time limit D) the size and shape of the room


C

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a. remembering b. understanding c. responding d. selecting

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a. Arousal maintenance b. Interaction c. Secondary influence d. Primary influence

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What is a limitation of traditional radio?

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