The specific goal of a speech:
a. identifies the desired response a speaker wants from the target audience.
b. is to entertain, inform, or persuade.
c. is typically determined by the occasion of the speech.
d. indicates the general type of audience response that is expected if the speech is successful.
a. identifies the desired response a speaker wants from the target audience.
The specific goal (or specific purpose) of a speech is a single statement that identifies the desired response a speaker wants from the target audience. The general goal of a speech on the other hand is mostly dictated by the occasion of the speech.
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