Bennett Bigsplash's Speech

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Bennett formally greets her audience as ‘distinguished guests’ and enthusiastically describes her company, bigsplash’s intentions of ‘extending a helping hand’ as part of their ‘ethos’ which promotes bigsplash in a positive, generous light, as a company that is ‘truly inspired’ and cares for the ‘wonderful’ volunteers. The banner features two hands clasped together invoking a sense of companionship between the volunteer groups and bigsplash and acting as a visual reminder to the audience of the institution’s helping role. While the word ‘Volunteers’ is bolded, emphasising the nature of the award, the bigsplash logo features prominently. The body text at the bottom of the banner, ‘giving back to the volunteers of Australia’ reiterates bigsplash’s generous role. …show more content…
The banner, together with Bennett’s repetition of the name bigsplash throughout her speech, ensures that her audience are aware of the philanthropic of bigsplash, and likely to improve its credibility as a worthwhile institution in their

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