Which of the following is a way to deliver an intellectually stimulating speech when an audience is already familiar with a speaker’s topic?
a. By focusing only on the controversial aspects of the topic
b. By addressing the breadth and depth of the topic
c. By persuading the audience rather than informing
d. By limiting the speech to vivid verbal descriptions
b. By addressing the breadth and depth of the topic
A speaker can provide new insights into a topic by addressing its breadth and depth. Depth involves going into more detail than people’s general knowledge of the topic and breadth involves looking at how the topic relates to associated topics.
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