This week Assignment is 250words
Search the Web for examples of informative and
persuasive speeches. You’ll find some excellent examples on this site:http://www.americanrhetoric.com.
Locate one informative and one persuasive speech. Assess how well the speeches
you’ve chosen meet or fail to meet the criteria listed in Chapter 1 of your
text (under “The Speaker’s Responsibilities”).
What are the differences between informative
and persuasive speeches? Can an informative speech be persuasive? Can a
persuasive speech be informative? Why or why not?Support your rationale
with appropriate examples from the text and other supported readings.
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