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Considering Audience

Published on Dec 10, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

CONSIDERING AUDIENCE

A.K.A. WHO YOU EXPECT TO READ YOUR WORK
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LEARN ABOUT YOUR AUDIENCE

AND USE THAT INTEL TO MAKE THEM RECEPTIVE TO YOUR IDEAS.
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ASK YOURSELF QUESTIONS ABOUT YOUR AUDIENCE

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WHAT DO THEY ALREADY KNOW ABOUT MY TOPIC?

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WHAT ARE THEIR ATTITUDES TOWARD MY TOPIC?

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WILL MOST OF THEM AGREE WITH WHAT I'M SAYING?

ARE THEY MY AGE?

WHAT SORT OF INTERESTS, TASTES,

AND POLITICAL & MORAL POINTS OF VIEW DO THEY HAVE?

CONSIDER YOUR AUDIENCE

TO CHOOSE YOUR WORDS & PRESENT YOUR IDEAS IN THE BEST POSSIBLE WAY

AUDIENCE DETERMINES YOUR TONE

YOU WOULDN'T CRACK JOKES IN A SYMPATHY CARD.
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AUDIENCE DETERMINES YOUR WORD CHOICE

YOU PROBABLY DON'T SWEAR IN YOUR LETTERS TO GRANDMA.

AUDIENCE DETERMINES YOUR FORMAT

YOU WOULDN'T APPLY FOR A JOB VIA TEXT MESSAGE OR POEM.
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