In the opening to her speech about eating disorders, Sheila told the story of her friend who
almost died of anorexia.
In her conclusion, she reminded her audience of what all her friend
went through and explained that her friend was currently doing well in her battle against the
disease. What strategy did Sheila use?
A) She provided closure to her presentation.
B) She referred to the occasion.
C) She issued a challenge to her audience.
D) She urged her audience to take action.
A
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This concept refers to the perception that a speaker will be inclined to tell the truth.
a. expertise b. credibility c. trustworthiness d. honesty
Passive listening will not provide any useful feedback for the speaker.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Yan offered the following points, in the following order, in a speech advocating the development/use of clean energy sources. Which organizational pattern has Yan used?
I. Continued dependence on fossil fuels is economically unwise. II. Continued dependence on fossil fuels is politically irresponsible, prompting conflicts around the globe that will only worsen over time. III. Continued dependence on fossil fuels is nothing short of insane when one contemplates the environmental effects and their consequences. A) Spatial B) Narrative C) Climactic D) Chronological
Bill was visiting his friend Carol's parents in Chicago. They offered him some tea; he was very thirsty, so he said he would love some. He was very surprised when they brought him a cup of hot te
a. In Arkansas where he was from, the word "tea" always meant iced tea. If you wanted a cup of hot tea, you asked for "hot tea." Which of the following characteristics of language best describes this situation? a. Words have denotative and connotative meanings. b. Words reflect abstract and concrete meanings. c. Words are culture-bound. d. Words are powerful.