A _____ is a short memorable statement that provides a sense of closure by driving home the importance of your speech in a memorable way.

a. signpost
b. thesis statement
c. section transition
d. clincher


d. clincher
A clincher is a short memorable statement that provides a sense of closure by driving home the importance of your speech in a memorable way. If you can, try to devise a clincher that refers back to the introductory comments in some way.

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? a. minimize conflict b. model leadership behavior c. motivate members d. manage group process e. make decisions

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Which of the following is least likely to succeed as an effective

introduction? A.) short story B.) quotation C.) startling statistic D.) thesis sentence E.) visual aid about your topic

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Strategies people use to make others like them are

A) justification. B) affinity-seeking. C) positive tone. D) reciprocity.

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Which aspect of email is used to keep recipients informed of who else received the email message?

a. Courtesy copy b. Subject line c. Blind copy d. Salutation

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