Returning to the attention-grabber at the end of the speech to drive home a point and get the audience to think or do what you recommend is referred to as using a
A. transition.
B. signpost.
C. thesis.
D. clincher.
Answer: D
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In situations where an illegally obtained recording falls into a journalist’s hands (as in Bartnicki v. Vopper), what is true?
a. The journalist may not legally broadcast the recording under any circumstances. b. The journalist may legally broadcast the recording as long as its origin is determined first. c. Particularly when it involves a matter of public concern, the unknown origin does not remove the First Amendment right to broadcast the recording. d. The authenticity of the recording must be determined before the recording can be broadcast.
Explain what is wrong, if anything, with the following thesis statements: •What kinds of special effects are used in the film Star Wars, Episode I: The Phantom Menace? •The United States government should oppose terrorism. •How much money from the state lottery actually goes to education?
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Consider an example to present an award to a salesperson. What are the steps involved in memorizing the speech structure for an award function?
A. Process B. Record C. Qualities D. All of these
A newspaper that is considered to have a more liberal bias or slant to the news would
be a. The Wall Street Journal b. The Washington Post c. The Christian Science Monitor d. People Weekly