When Selecting an Appropriate Topic for Either Informative or Persuasive

question 3

Multiple Choice

When selecting an appropriate topic for either informative or persuasive speeches, what element is most important?

• A) The information is meaningful and interesting to the speaker.
• B) The information is meaningful and interesting to the audience.
• C) The speaker already knows a great deal about the topic.
• D) The audience already knows a great deal about the topic.

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Definitions:

Pollution Reduction

The process or activities aimed at decreasing the amount of pollutants released into the environment, including air, water, and soil.

Total Cost

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