It is easy to forget that some contents—photographs, for example—are not accepted in some countries, especially those governed by religious and not secular laws

The study of public speaking will benefit you by

A) helping you find a purpose. B) organizing your thinking. C) developing specific communication skills. D) motivating your listeners. E) convincing your listeners.

For her first speech, Rebekah plans to explain her interest in gymnastics beginning with her childhood and continuing through her days in high school. Which pattern of organization discussed in your textbook will she use in her speech?

A. functional B. kinetic C. topical D. chronological E. artistic