Beginning with a current event is a good way to establish common ground with an audience

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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Effective speakers help listeners focus on the message by reducing __________

Fill in the blanks with correct word

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Mike approached his business leader to discuss supplements to the existing project. The business leader rejected Mike's proposal on grounds of vagueness and insignificance. What should Mike have done in preparation for the meeting?

a) Set specific goals to mobilize energy and aid in developing relevant and innovative strategies b) Know with whom to communicate and enhance the possibility of acceptance of his idea. c) Influence people's opinions to support his cause. d) Pose questions to others to achieve the required results.

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The figure of speech that attributes human characteristics to animals, objects, or concepts is called a(n):

A. mixed metaphors B. cliché C. personification D. metaphor

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When trying to reach an important decision, Carrie’s group took a vote with the most votes winning. They made a decision by

A) authority. B) majority rule. C) consensus. D) plurality.

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