Speech CompositionAppleton-Century-Crofts, 1953 - 385 pages |
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... audiences . In adapting the subject to an audience the young speaker should remember that there are , broadly speaking , two kinds of audiences - select audiences and general audiences . The select audience is one possessing certain ...
... audiences . In adapting the subject to an audience the young speaker should remember that there are , broadly speaking , two kinds of audiences - select audiences and general audiences . The select audience is one possessing certain ...
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William Norwood Brigance. dience , to stimulate the audience , and to convince the audience . I repeat the word " audience " after each purpose , for no pur- pose can be separated from the particular audience facing the speaker . Merely ...
William Norwood Brigance. dience , to stimulate the audience , and to convince the audience . I repeat the word " audience " after each purpose , for no pur- pose can be separated from the particular audience facing the speaker . Merely ...
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... audience is more than a mere collection of people . It is an institutional crowd , gathered for a common purpose and held together for the time by a common bond . In short , it is a state of mind . This state of mind may be intensified ...
... audience is more than a mere collection of people . It is an institutional crowd , gathered for a common purpose and held together for the time by a common bond . In short , it is a state of mind . This state of mind may be intensified ...
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE | 3 |
THE SPEAKERS PERSONAL PROBLEMS | 9 |
THE SPEECH PURPOSE | 52 |
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