Questions and Answers
What is the purpose of the "Introductory Exercises" document?
To help identify broad topic areas for a presentation
Why is audience-centeredness important in tailoring a message?
To tailor the message to a specific audience
What is necessary to prepare a speech accurately?
Thorough, objective research
What is crucial to keep the audience engaged?
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What factors should be considered when selecting a topic?
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What does "appeal" involve in selecting a topic?
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How does the speaker's interest in the topic affect the conveyance of appeal to the audience?
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Study Notes
- The "Introductory Exercises" document helps identify broad topic areas for a presentation.
- Audience-centeredness is important in tailoring a message to a specific audience.
- Thorough, objective research is necessary to prepare a speech accurately.
- Choosing an interesting topic is crucial to keep the audience engaged.
- Information, search, appeal, appropriateness, and ability are factors to consider when selecting a topic.
- Appeal involves arousing a sympathetic, stimulated response from the audience.
- Appropriateness involves selecting a topic suitable for the audience's interest, expectations, norms, or customs.
- The speaker's interest in the topic affects the conveyance of appeal to the audience.
- A highly technical speech may lose the more novice members of the audience.
- The speaker should reach both knowledgeable and novice members of the audience.
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