Jessi is preparing a speech to acquaint listeners with the role of citizens in her
hometown who combat litter by participating in "Clean-Up-the-Parks Day" and "Adopta-Roadway".
Jessi is a long-time volunteer herself, and she has numerous stories—some
humorous—about the endeavors, as well as startling statistics and other material that
could be considered highly "attention-capturing." What should she do with this material?
A) Select the best one of these and use it in the introduction as an attention-getter.
B) Use one to grab attention in the introduction, and another to enhance the conclusion.
C) Use many of them, in combination and in varying ways throughout the speech.
D) Avoid using humorous stories about cleanup, since the topic is a serious one.
C
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Culturetypes are never expressed in the form of a metaphor
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Mark has been asked to deliver a presentation
to a group of Texas ranchers. Because Mark has never been to Texas and has never met a rancher, he is unsure how to dress for the occasion. What advice does your textbook offer when deciding how to dress for this occasion? A. Never dress more formally than your audience. B. Wear what is most comfortable to you. Dress is not important. C. Always dress as formally as possible. D. You should conform to your audience's expectations for the speaking occasion.
__________ is a form of communication in which a speaker addresses a relatively large audience with a relatively continuous discourse, usually in a face-to-face interaction
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).