Zack's specific purpose for his speech is that he wants his listeners to understand, and
accept as valid, the drawbacks of using gaming as a revenue stream.
Given this purpose,
which of the following comprises the best thesis statement for Zack's speech?
A) Gaming is frequently used by states and municipalities to generate revenue.
B) Over half of the states allow gaming establishments so to generate revenue.
C) Gaming has often been associated with organized crime and corruption.
D) Using gaming to produce revenue presents several noteworthy drawbacks.
D
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Discuss direct and indirect ways that leaders can influence culture according to Keyton.
What will be an ideal response?
Advertising proved a social force by:
a) actually making people healthier; b) projecting a vision of a tasteless, colorless, odorless and sweatless world; c) promoting a society of leisure; d) changing expenditure patterns among consumers; e) all of the above
According to Albert Mehrabian, how much of communication is nonverbal?
A. 72 percent B. 23 percent C. 48 percent D. 93 percent
Roberto's persuasive speech on a question of policy contains the following transition between the first and second main points: As we have seen, excessive caffeine consumption can create serious problems for your body's nervous system and immune system. We're now ready to look at ways you can start reducing your intake of caffeine.Roberto's speech is organized according to which pattern of organization?
A. comparative advantages B. topical C. causal D. persuasive sequence E. problem-solution