Strategic planning for persuasive speeches requires which two audience analysis activities? Describe each and how they are different, and give an example of each from your class.

What will be an ideal response?

- The two activities involved in planning for persuasive speeches are determining the target audience and assessing the audience's motivation.
- Determining the target audience identifies the audience but not their motivation.
- Assessing the audience's motivation identifies what motivates an audience but not who the audience is.
- The answer should include a description of the student's classmates and a description of their motivations.
- Student examples will vary.

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