According to Chapter 2 of your book, what are the options
for gathering information about your audience?
What will be an ideal response?
Start with what you know. Ask others about the audience. Conduct interviews.
Create and administer a survey. Research the group to which you are speaking.
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You would expect someone experiencing an emotional blend to ______.
a. want to listen with empathy to others’ feelings b. have difficulty identifying the causes of their emotions c. be influenced by someone else’s emotional state d. progress quickly through several emotions
This president understood that the effectiveness of the press in a democracy is in proportion to the number of people who are able to read its publications and who take the time to do it. He said those who choose to remain ignorant rather than informed deserved more government and less freedom of information:
a) George Washington; b) John Adams; c) Thomas Jefferson; d) John Quincy Adams; e) Martin Van Buren
Authoritarian leadership can be effective in some contexts
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
In a story on the demise of an ex-congressman of the city, a local reporter wrote, "The congressman was very fit, considering his age, and was often spotted jogging." What kind of a sentence has the writer used here?
a) Compound-complex sentence b) Simple sentence c) Complex sentence d) Compound sentence