What are two questions you can use to guide your research for

the special occasion speech?

What will be an ideal response?


Are there special issues involved which require detailed understanding? What
materials might you need to locate related to your topic? What materials related to your
audience might you need to help them celebrate, commemorate, be inspired or be
entertained?

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A mixed message is a contradiction between verbal and nonverbal meanings

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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There is little difference between a fact and an inference

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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When Sharlene attended her first funeral, she noticed that everyone wore black, spoke quietly and said "I'm so sorry for your loss" to family members. At the next funeral Sharlene attended, everyone behaved much the same way, and Sharlene knew what she should do. Sharlene's experiences demonstrate which concept about culture?

A. Communication does not play a role in culture. B. We are born with our culture. C. Culture changes easily. D. Culture is learned.

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A speaker trying to find common ground between what he or she wants to say and what the audience

knows and expects is trying to achieve identification. Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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