Why is it important to avoid slang or figurative language when giving a speech?

What will be an ideal response?


? Different age groups, ethnicities, and subgroups may not understand the definitions of slang or figurative language.

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Conflict can be beneficial to a group

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A rejection response conveys the idea that you or your ideas are worthwhile

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Kristen had a disagreement with Paul and told him that he was an idiot. Later, while apologizing, Kristen asked Paul to "forget that little comment." Kristen does not realize that

A) oral communication is irreversible. B) we have a natural ability to communicate. C) quantity means quality. D) meaning is in the words we use. E) communication is a cure-all.

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An androgynous communication style exhibits both masculine and feminine characteristics

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