Question

How does understanding the characteristics of public speaking affect how you view a speech?

It helps you understand the purpose of the speech.
It teaches you about who the speaker is.
It helps you determine how effective the speech is.
It allows you to take better notes on the speech.
It helps you become more like the speaker.

Answer 1

It helps you determine how effective the speech is

Answer 2

Answer:

Hi!

The answer you are looking for would be option C. It helps you determine how effective the speech is.

Explanation:

By learning what makes up a good speech, you are also learning what makes up a bad one and you are also gaining the criteria to notice when a speech is good and bad. Learning the qualities of a good speech can help you evaluate your own speech or someone elses' speech and help you determine how effective your communication really is.