Miho begins her speech about Japan by saying, "Do you realize that in Tokyo, over half a million
people live in an area the size of the city of Huntington?" Which function of the introduction is she
hoping to accomplish with these remarks?
A) getting the audience's attention
B) establishing her positive ethos
C) previewing the development of her speech
D) creating a clear message
E) stating her thesis
A
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