What Is Meant by the General Purpose of a Speech

question 39

Essay

What is meant by the general purpose of a speech? Name and briefly define the three primary types.

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Definitions:

Section 402A

A section of the Restatement (Second) of Torts that made manufacturers and suppliers liable for harm caused by defective products provided to consumers without the need for proving negligence.

Punitive Damages

Compensation awarded in a lawsuit as a punishment to the defendant and to deter future similar conduct, above and beyond mere compensation for losses.

Defendant

Someone or an organization that stands accused or is being sued within a legal court system.

Award

The result of an arbitration process or a decision by a judge that gives one party a legally binding benefit, such as monetary damages.