Speeches relying on the strategy of reporting almost always use which organizational pattern?

A. topical
B. chronological
C. spatial
D. cause-effect


Answer: B

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A) to inform my audience of the three reasons to buy a computer and the four best statistical programs for home computers available on the market B) informing on guns and TV C) to persuade the audience that the Internet has three positive effects on society D) children and the Internet E) that the effects of a permissive society can be extremely harmful to children if they are not monitored and guided when they use computers, and can also create a society which eventually becomes desensitized to reality

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What are the four types of risk communicators?

What will be an ideal response?

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At the end of her speech on labeling GMO food, Marlo made her audience believe that their health could be negatively impacted if they did not write a letter to their congressperson urging him or her to vote in favor of GMO labeling

In this example, Marlo used the principle of _______ to persuade her audience to take action. a. negation b. proximity c. closure d. assurance

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Esperanza decides to quote Martin Luther King's "I Have a Dream" speech in the introduction to her speech. What would be the most effective way to use technology to enhance this?

A. Play inspiring music in the background. B. Display a photograph of King. C. Play a video clip of King saying "I have a dream." D. Put the words "I have a dream" on the chalk board.

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