Starting your speech with a shocking or startling statement is an effective way to begin your

speech.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE

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Which of the following statements is not a way to generate Deception Guilt in someone:

A) The deceit is totally selfish and target derives no benefit B) If the Target (receiver) is suspicious or known to be tough to fool C) The target (receiver) is personally acquainted with the liar D) The deceit is unauthorized

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Which objective of a good speech introduction is fulfilled by the following statement?Today we're going to look at the three parts that go into making a skateboard-the plank, the wheels, and the "truck."

A. establish the speaker's goodwill B. summarize the introduction C. state the importance of the topic D. relate to the audience E. preview the body

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A form of proof grounded in the sense of connection and identification that people feel with group traditions and the values they embody is called:

A. Pathos B. Mythos C. Ethos D. Logos

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In U.S. v. Williams, a 2008 decision, the Supreme Court:

a) upheld the PROTECT Act; b) overturned the PROTECT Act; c) reversed its earlier decision upholding the Children’s Internet Protection Act; d) ruled that schools must use filtering software on all computers accessible to students; e) ruled that schools may not use filtering software.

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