Which of the following statements is true about question of value speeches?
A) Questions of value are about biblical references.
B) Effective speakers base their answers to questions of value on their personal opinion.
C) Questions of value are usually straightforward to answer.
D) A speaker must address the need, plan, and suitability of his/her position when answering a question of
value.
E) Effective speakers should justify their answer to a question of value, using research and evidence to
build a strong case.
E
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