Speech CompositionF. S. Crofts & Company, 1937 - 385 pages |
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Page 64
... actions might posi- tively balk at responding to another . So the success of the speech will depend on your choice of the correct definite action . Nor can you evade the choice by firing blindly along the whole line , for no two of ...
... actions might posi- tively balk at responding to another . So the success of the speech will depend on your choice of the correct definite action . Nor can you evade the choice by firing blindly along the whole line , for no two of ...
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... Action Step . Action is the speaker's aim . The last therefore , is the action step , an attempt to get from the hearers the desired response to the problem - solution situation , the I agree , I accept , I do , I will . It is ...
... Action Step . Action is the speaker's aim . The last therefore , is the action step , an attempt to get from the hearers the desired response to the problem - solution situation , the I agree , I accept , I do , I will . It is ...
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... action called for cannot follow immediately after the arousal of the hearers ' desires . It must be delayed until some future time when circumstances permit the action , as , for example , when the hearers are asked to vote two months ...
... action called for cannot follow immediately after the arousal of the hearers ' desires . It must be delayed until some future time when circumstances permit the action , as , for example , when the hearers are asked to vote two months ...
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE | 3 |
THE SPEAKERS PERSONAL PROBLEMS | 9 |
THE SPEECH PURPOSE | 52 |
Copyright | |
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