A speech on the history of the celebration of Cinco de Mayo is most likely to be an example of a(n)
A) occasion-generated topic.
B) audience-generated topic.
C) research-generated topic.
D) self-generated topic.
A
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Ford described its pickup truck as having an "EcoBoost engine," which meant it
would deliver power while also being more efficient and less polluting. Ford's characterization of its truck engine constitutes a/an _____. A) technical definition B) persuasive definition C) informative definition D) straightforward definition
The __________ model states that it is better to start with the
weakest argument and end with the strongest. a. causal b. primacy c. comparative d. recency
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. The more background information you can add to an inverted-pyramid story, the better. 2. Narrative writing is as difficult, if not more difficult, than inverted-pyramid writing. 3. The first few paragraphs of a narrative story should be used to place readers in the middle of a scene with as much detail as possible. 4. A narrative news story will be successful if it tells a good story in an engaging manner. 5. Nut graphs are used to bring narrative news stories to a satisfying conclusion.
Explain how a speaker’s credibility can be enhanced.
What will be an ideal response?