Which of the following is NOT a purpose of an informative speech?
A. to increase what an audience knows about something
B. to change the minds of the audience members about an issue or idea
C. to clarify an audience's ideas about something
D. to improve an audience's understanding of how to use something
Answer: B
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A) announcements B) special-occasion talks C) awards acceptance speeches D) nominating speeches
There is no need to ask permission before you tape an interview
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
What topic would be most appropriate for a speech of demonstration?
A. the concept of rhetoric B. how to give mouth-to-mouth resuscitation C. the causes of World War I D. the layers of the skin
During a heated discussion, Janet says to Scott, "There's no point in talking about this any further. I'm not going to change my mind.". This language is an example of __________
a. provisional communication b. certainty communication c. descriptive communication d. evaluative communication e. C and D