Which of the following questions should most concern a speaker when opening a speech with a

quotation?

A) Did I misquote the source?
B) Is the quote startling enough to gain attention?
C) Is the quote clearly tied to my thesis?
D) Do the listeners know the person I am quoting?
E) Is the source of my quote famous?


C

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