Which of the following is a characteristic of a persuasive speech?

A. urging people to adopt a belief
B. discussing what is
C. avoiding subjective language
D. giving facts and information


Answer: A

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The "four Ps" that comprise the marketing mix are: _____________, ________________, __________________, and ________________

Fill in the blank with correct word

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What kind of fallacy of reason does a politician engage in when he or she tries to answer a question with something that is not relevant?

A) ad hominem B) post hoc, ergo propter hoc C) slippery slope D) hasty generalization E) red herring argument

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An informative speech about Barbara Jordan would be which type of informative speech?

A. an informative speech about a process B. an informative speech about an event C. an informative speech about a place and people D. an informative speech about a concept

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One way for a persuasive speaker to uphold the ethical obligations of speechmaking is to learn about all sides of an issue.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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