Why is it important to narrow down broad topics for short speeches?

Research Techniques and Topic Narrowing

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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To fill up the time with more content
To ensure the speech is focused and informative
To make the speech more entertaining
To avoid using too many examples
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a broad topic mentioned in the video?
Climate change
Racism
College cost
Yoga
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the first step in the clustering technique?
Drawing lines from a general topic
Starting with a specific topic
Conducting initial research
Drawing a pyramid
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the clustering technique, what can the subtopics help you identify?
The most specific and informative topic
The least interesting topic
The most entertaining topic
The broadest topic
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main idea behind the inverted pyramid method?
To start with a broad topic and narrow it down
To start with a specific topic and broaden it
To avoid using any subtopics
To list all possible topics
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the inverted pyramid method, what might the final topic be?
The first idea that comes to mind
An unrelated topic
The broadest idea at the top
A combination of narrowed-down ideas
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a key component of initial research?
Ignoring expert opinions
Reading and thinking about the topic
Avoiding internet research
Only talking to family members
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