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mrsjacobs44

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You've been asked to give a presentation on cybercrime. List two steps that can help you define the main idea of your presentation, and then provide an example of the second step.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

If your purpose is to analyze, persuade, or collaborate, you should organize your speech around conclusions and recommendations or a logical argument.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: The first step is to figure out the one message you want audience members to take away with them. Then compose a one-sentence summary that links your subject and purpose to your audience's frame of reference. An example would be, With cybercrime more common than ever, the public needs to be smarter about using the web.
By identifying the message you would like to send to your audience, you can focus your presentation. Stating your main idea in one sentence further focuses your presentation and ensures you will provide a unified message to your audience.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: TRUE
Explanation: In contrast, if the purpose is to motivate or inform, you'll typically use the direct approach and a structure imposed naturally by the subject: comparison, importance, sequence, chronology, geography, or category.



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