Question

multiple choice question
which of the following comes before the start of the preparation outline?

the specific purpose statement

the speech introduction

the bibliography

connectives

Explanation:

A preparation outline for a speech is built after defining the core goal of the speech. The specific purpose statement clarifies the exact objective of the speech, which must be established first to guide the creation of the outline. The speech introduction, bibliography, and connectives are all components that are developed within or after the preparation outline is initiated.

Answer:

the specific purpose statement