When Giving a Speech, What Does It Mean to "Understand

question 50

Multiple Choice

When giving a speech, what does it mean to "understand the occasion"?

• A)know your purpose
• B)use the appropriate tone
• C)dress appropriately
• D)know your audience

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Definitions:

Reform Movements

Organized efforts aimed at changing certain societal norms, laws, or practices for improvement.

Protestant Morality

A set of values emphasizing hard work, thrift, and responsibility, often associated with Protestant reformation leaders and influencing societal norms.

Calvinist Belief

A branch of Protestant Christianity based on the teachings of John Calvin, emphasizing the sovereignty of God, predestination, and the importance of scripture for guiding moral and religious life.

Second Great Awakening

A Protestant religious revival in the United States during the early 19th century, emphasizing individual piety and a personal relationship with God.