You should practice your speech until you have it memorized
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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Which classic dramatist did Welles increasingly turn to for inspiration as he aged?
a. Anton Chekov b. Ben Johnson c. William Shakespeare d. Arthur Miller
A specific purpose statement should usually be phrased as a question.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Dana begins her speech against abortion by putting up a transparency that shows a
graphic image of an aborted fetus. Is this an effective opening? a. No; she should have opened with a verbal, rather than a visual attention getter. b. No; this type of graphic material may disgust and repel the audience. c. Yes; this was startling and vivid and got the audience's attention. d. Yes; an audience cannot ignore the truth when it is pointed out to them.
“Yellow journalism” was the term given to William Randolph Hearst’s sensationalist style, which is credited with _______________
a) pushing the United States into World War I over the sinking of the Lusitania b) inciting a public outcry over the slaughter of American citizens at the Alamo c) publishing the first real comic strip, called “The Yellow Kid” d) pushing the United States into war with Spain over the explosion of the battleship Maine