Which of the following audio bites should a reporter cut as being of little value to a story?

A. a person tearfully recounting what he or she lost in a fire
B. a meandering attempt by a politician to avoid answering a question
C. a sports star’s joyous celebration speech after a major win
D. a city council member’s angry argument against budget cuts


B. a meandering attempt by a politician to avoid answering a question

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In the context of designing slides, for which of the following is a bullet point layout inappropriate

A. several examples of how a problem is manifesting itself B. a paragraph describing the functioning of a piece of equipment C. a list of possible solutions to a problem D. the top three reasons for implementing a new process

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When you listen to gain comprehension, you are most likely listening for

A) empathy. B) reflection. C) evaluation. D) information. E) enjoyment.

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The primary purpose of exposition is to actuate

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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While identifying potential speech topics, you can identify subjects by listing those that:

A) ?are too simple. B) ?are unaffected by the occasion. C) ?interest you. D) ?you know nothing about.

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