A speech persuading audience members to pledge a

donation to a hurricane relief fund is a speech to

a. inform.
b. inspire.
c. convince.
d. actuate.


d

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"Nonverbal communication cannot always be interpreted from one culture to another." Explain this statement, and provide two examples that support your response.

What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following is true in regard to cultural diversity in groups?

A. Overlooking cultural differences improves chances of success. B. Mutual respect is not important. C. Diversity makes the team more susceptible to groupthink. D. Diversity often results in more creative solutions.

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In her speech on the increasing prevalence of gangs, Tatiana decides to focus on contributing factors like poverty, drugs, and a financially crippled school system. Which organizational strategy is Tatiana using?

a. problem-solution strategy b. refutation strategy c. cause and effect strategy d. the motivated sequence

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Until they learn the principles of narrative progression, children have difficulty making sense out of stories longer than:

a. ten seconds b. a minute or two c. ten minutes d. an hour

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