What is the difference between the specific purpose and the central idea of a speech?
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What is the difference between your specific purpose and your central idea?Specific Purpose – To demonstrate to my audience the correct method for cleaning a computer keyboard. Central Idea – Your computer keyboard needs regular cleaning to function well, and you can achieve that in four easy steps.
What is the difference between the general purpose and the specific purpose of a speech?In short, the general purpose statement lays out the broader goal of the speech while the specific purpose statement describes precisely what the speech is intended to do. Some of your professors may ask that you include the general purpose and add the specific purpose.
What is the specific purpose of a speech?A specific purpose starts with one of the three general purposes and then specifies the actual topic you have chosen and the basic objective you hope to accomplish with your speech. Basically, the specific purpose answers the who, what, when, where, and why questions for your speech.
What is the central idea of a speech?The central idea (sometimes called the thesis) states in one sentence what the speech is about. You can use your specific-purpose statement to help you write your central idea.
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