The general purpose is the primary goal of the speech that guides development of the topic

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In his public speaking class, Sam presented a three-minute informative speech on hurricanes. He rushed to describe the origins of hurricanes, how they develop, which areas of the earth are prone to hurricanes, how hurricanes are rated, the damage they do, and what to do when one hits. From this description, what was most likely Sam's mistake?

A) poor topic selection B) lack of appropriate research C) failing to narrow his topic D) incoherent main points

Communication & Mass Media

Although avoidance of conflict is tempting, your partner is likely to experience more frustration and discomfort than he/she would if you were to face your conflicts in a constructive way

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