Mark heard a great joke about a computer network administrator. He decided to use it in his
speech on financial aid as a way to get the audience warmed up.
When he gave his
introduction, he noticed that his audience looked somewhat confused when he previewed his
main points. What tip for using humor did Mark fail to follow?
A) Use humor to make a point.
B) Make yourself the butt of the joke.
C) Use cartoons or quotes, but not stories.
D) Use humor in the body, but not the introduction.
A
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