COMM212 Chapter 13: COMM212 Primer chapter 13 book notes
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1 of most common types of speeches is an informative speech informative speeches are presentations in which speakers explain a topic to an audience w/o trying to convince them of anything. Explanatory, or informative, speeches typically cover 1 of 4 broad topics and are often organized in one of several diff ways to help audience understand subject in question. Types of informative speeches: we will begin w/ speeches abt objects, which are perhaps most common informative speeches, then we will discuss speeches abt processes, events, and concepts, speeches abt objects. A speech abt an object always concerns a tangible item. These speeches are often found in classroom and internal business meetings. Ter(cid:373) (cid:862)o(cid:271)je(cid:272)t(cid:863) (cid:272)a(cid:374) also refer to ppl. As something tangible, you are classified as an object for purpose of identifying type of informative speech you are delivering. I(cid:374)for(cid:373)ati(cid:448)e spee(cid:272)hes a(cid:271)out o(cid:271)je(cid:272)ts, (cid:449)he(cid:374) o(cid:271)je(cid:272)t is a perso(cid:374), are(cid:374)"t limited to speeches of self-introduction.