Which of the following represents a specific purpose of speaking?

a. I want to entertain my audience.
b. I want to create change in my audience's views.
c. I want my audience to learn about my topic.
d. I want listeners to know this candidate's stand on free trade.


d. I want listeners to know this candidate's stand on free trade.

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______ is the quality of a conclusion that makes a speech "sound finished."

a. Closure b. Proximity c. Credibility d. Charisma

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The following statement uses which method of speech conclusion:

"You have all sat here patiently while I've filled your minds with example after example of lives taken needlessly due to faulty industrial equipment. Now I ask you to consider those examples and do something about it. Sign this letter; take a stand for industrial safety." a. issuing a challenge or appeal b. summarizing c. supplying additional inducement to belief d. stating personal intentions

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Future-oriented cultures are spontaneous and experience each moment as fully as possible

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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According to your textbook, the target audience for any speech is composed of the people who are physically present in the room when the speech is delivered

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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