What is the primary difference between a speech of explanation and a speech of definition? Provide an example of both

What will be an ideal response?

? A speech of explanation helps the audience understand an idea, concept, or process. An example would be educating the deaf in the United States.
? A speech of definition helps your audience understand what a concept, process, or event means. An example would be a speech about the significance of civil unions in the United States.

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Tristan believes that all cultures are normal and appropriate. So, when he visits Nigeria, instead of using his American culture to interpret and evaluate Nigerian behavior, he uses Nigerian culture instead. Tristan is:

a. ethnocentric b. relativistic c. ethnorelativistic d. conformity-oriented

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A speaker can enhance his or her credibility during a speech by:

A. Being truthful B. Showing genuine interest in the audience's welfare C. Demonstrating good knowledge of the subject D. All of the above E. None of the above

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