Mai-Lin is enthusiastic during her speech on the benefits of swimming and beams with pride when she tells the audience she has lost 50 pounds from her daily swims over the past year. What component of ethos is Mai-Lin using?

A. ethnocentrism
B. dynamism
C. monotone
D. enunciation


Answer: B

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What will be an ideal response?

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What will be an ideal response?

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To answer the organizing question, "How do you tune a snowboard?" you would probably use _______

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