COMM 1000 Chapter Notes - Chapter 5: Concept Map, Mind Map

• School: UCM
• Department: Communication
• Course: COMM 1000
• Professor: Anastasia Dovgaia

Document Summary

General purpose statement is usually to inform , to describe , or. To demonstrate : persuasive intends to change or reinforce audience"s attitudes, actions, beliefs, or values. General purpose statement is usually to persuade or to convince : commemorative is generally a celebration, honoring something, or presenting/accepting an award. General purpose statement is usually to honor , to commemorate , or to celebrate . Choosing your topic: in many cases the occasion chooses your topic, your topic isn"t always something you know a lot about. When this happens you have to research and teach yourself and then teach the audience. Make sure that it is one statement (sentence)