Savita's objective was to help audience members feel compelled to volunteer for the local domestic violence shelter. The general purpose of her speech was to 

What was P. T. Barnum’s primary goal when seeking publicity for exhibits like the Feejee Mermaid?

a. proving the validity of his artifacts b. educating the public about science c. generating awareness of his museum d. establishing himself as a showman

Which of the following is an effective comment about a speech?

a. “nice transitions” b. “boring introduction” c. “great gestures” d. None of the choices are correct.