The average speaker utters 100 to 150 words per minute. Rebecca's speech is roughly 1,500 words. Approximately how long is her speech?

The primary purpose of a special occasion speech is to

a. entertain, inspire, celebrate, or commemorate. b. explain, instruct, define, clarify or teach. c. critique, criticize, or improve. d. influence, convince, motivate, sell, or stimulate action.

What factors must the journalist weigh against each other when deciding whether to include an audio bite in a story?

A. size versus value B. source versus opinion C. audience needs versus advertiser preferences D. platform versus follower count