Author Question: When writing a message, you determine audience benefits by analyzing ________. A) the positive ... (Read 150 times)

Yolanda · **on:** Jun 23, 2018

When writing a message, you determine audience benefits by analyzing ________.

A) the positive outcomes for you if your readers comply with your request
B) the positive outcomes for you if your readers do not comply with your request
C) the positive outcomes for your readers if they comply with your request
D) the positive outcomes for your readers if they do not comply with your request
E) which positive outcomes you are most likely to achieve if you do not divulge all the available information to the audience

Question 2

If your audience will not understand your request without knowing the context, what type of organization should be used?

A) Implicit
B) Persuasive
C) Indirect
D) Good news
E) Direct

al · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 23, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Answer: C
Explanation: C) Audience benefits require you to consider what benefits your readers will get if they respond favorably to your request.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C
Explanation: C) In some circumstances, you may find it's better to organize your request indirectly, with the request at the end. An indirect organization is a better choice if your audience will not understand your question or request without knowing the context.