Quiz yourself on writing speech stories

Answer the following questions covered in Chapter 13: Speeches and Meetings in our text. Each question is worth two points.

1. What basic facts should be emphasized in the speech or meeting advance story and why?
2. What should be emphasized in the lead for a follow story on a speech?
3. What is the best way to cover minor topics from a speech or meeting within the speech or meeting follow story?
4. In what style (inverted pyramid, hourglass, anecdotal/focus) should the speech follow story be written and why?
5. Name one function of a good transition in a speech follow story.

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