Speech Contexts

You spent the night thinking and analyzing why a student from the other class talked to you on the way home and you decided it probably meant nothing.

• intrapersonal communication

• interpersonal: dyadic communication

• interpersonal: small group communication

• public communication

• mass communication

You are a student journalist articulating your stand on current issues through the school’s newspaper.

• intrapersonal communication

• interpersonal: dyadic communication

• interpersonal: small group communication

• public communication

• mass communication

You deliver a graduation speech to your batch.

• intrapersonal communication

• interpersonal: dyadic communication

• interpersonal: small group communication

• public communication

• mass communication

You participate in a declamation, oratorical, or debate contest watched by a number of people.

• intrapersonal communication

• interpersonal: dyadic communication

• interpersonal: small group communication

• public communication

• mass communication

You offered feedback on the speech performance of your classmate.

• intrapersonal communication

• interpersonal: dyadic communication

• interpersonal: small group communication

• public communication

• mass communication

You are participating in an organizational meeting that aims to address the concerns of your fellow students.

• intrapersonal communication

• interpersonal: dyadic communication

• interpersonal: small group communication

• public communication

• mass communication

You felt happy while thinking about how your teacher appreciated you for submitting your project before the due date and you reflected on why this was so.

• intrapersonal communication

• interpersonal: dyadic communication

• interpersonal: small group communication

• public communication

• mass communication

You provided comfort to a friend who was feeling down.

• intrapersonal communication

• interpersonal: dyadic communication

• interpersonal: small group communication

• public communication

• mass communication

You are having a discussion with your group mates on how to finish the assigned tasks.

• intrapersonal communication

• interpersonal: dyadic communication

• interpersonal: small group communication

• public communication

• mass communication

__________ is the environment or setting in which communication takes place.