Think of a speech you or a classmate has given that would have been enhanced by the use of a visual aid. What visual aid could have been used to improve the speech? Be sure to describe it in some detail. How would the visual aid that you described improve the speech?

What will be an ideal response?


Students should be able to articulate some of the guidelines for the effective use of each visual aid as has been discussed throughout the chapter.

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Which of the following is true of idioms?

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