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Compare and contrast different speech types.

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Speech purposes are explained.

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As you compare and contrast the two types of speeches, please use these ideas to guide you:

Informative speeches focus on teaching the audience new and useful information about an important topic. Therefore, current events are often useful topics. The goal is to increase your audience's understanding of a topic. Informative speeches focus on making the audience aware of a subject by promoting understanding and teaching facts. The ...

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