Choosing a speech topic involves several steps:

A - Selecting a topic area
B - Formulating your specific purpose
C - Generating a list of possible topics
D - Wording your thesis statement
E - Focusing your topic
F - Determining your general purpose
In correct order, these steps are:
A) A, C, F, B, D, E
B) C, A, E, D, F, B
C) E, F, B, C, A, D
D) C, A, E, F, B, D


D

Communication & Mass Media

You might also like to view...

In his speech about effective study skills, Mark said, "Preparing for a test without reading is like

going fishing without bait." What type of reasoning is he using? A) individual example B) literal analogy C) factual example D) figurative analogy E) sign

Communication & Mass Media

Attitudes are:

a. expressions of judgments – generally, not as strongly held as convictions but articulating sentiments or points of view. b. convictions firmly fixed in the bedrock of one's value system, embodying one's sense of truth. c. tendencies or orientations toward something or someone—a state of mind, a manner, a disposition, a position. d. all of above.

Communication & Mass Media

In his speech to the freshman class advocating reducing alcohol use on campus, Xavier stated that a third of the freshman class had taken an oath not to drink until they could do so legally. Xavier is offering _______ by showing his audience that many people had done what he wanted the audience to do

A) a gesture of goodwill B) a credibility statement C) negative social proof D) positive social proof

Communication & Mass Media

British law only recently permitted product placement in television shows, but still forbids it

A. in Sunday morning public affairs programming. B. during late night broadcasts. C. during prime time broadcasts. D. in children's programming.

Communication & Mass Media