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Getting Started
A Quick Guide to Public Speaking
  1. Preparation
  2. Delivery
Selecting a Topic
  1. Making a Personal Inventory
  2. Using the Internet to Discover a Topic
  3. Internet Brainstorming
Narrowing the Topic
Testing the Topic
  1. Appropriate for the Audience?
  2. Appropriate for You?
  3. Appropriate for the Occasion?
Selecting a Purpose
  1. The General Purpose
  2. The Specific Purpose
  3. The Central Idea
Analyzing the Audience
  1. The Role of the Speaker
  2. Audience Knowledge
  3. Audience Interest
  4. Audience Attitudes and Beliefs
  5. Audience Demographics
Analyzing the Occasion
  1. Length of the Speech
  2. Time of Day
  3. Physical Setting of the Speech
Chapter Review
Questions to Review
References
Further Reading





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