Why are clarity, rhythm, and vividness important in a speech?

What will be an ideal response?


Clarity makes ideas easily understandable so the audience need not become distracted while
trying to "figure things out." Rhythm helps listeners anticipate what is coming next, creating a mood, and
improving the listeners" understanding. Vividness adds interest and promotes understanding by
presenting ideas in a way that promotes visualization.

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