What is true of analyzing your own ethos?
A. Your speech should minimize perceptions of difference.
B. You should avoid trite references to community building.
C. You should not advocate positions that contradict those of your audience.
D. You can study audience perceptions of your ethos but are unlikely to be able to change them.
Answer: A
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