Bryce is a sixth-grader who has beenassigned to give a formal speech about President Obama. He speaks informally, as if he is talking to his friends. His teacher evaluates his speech and says he has a problem with which of the following?
  1. Purpose
  2. Audience
  3. Tone
  4. Both audience and tone.
Explanation
Answer: D- When Bryce speaks informally about a formal topic, he is demonstrating problems with both audience and tone. Although his audience may include friends of his, a formal speech should assume a formal audience. The tone should also be formal.
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