As your textbook explains, many of the skills used in public speaking are the same as those used in everyday conversation. These skills include

A. telling a story for maximum impact.
B. organizing your thoughts logically.
C. tailoring your message to your audience.
D. All of these answers are correct.
E. Both telling a story for maximum impact and organizing your thoughts logically.


Answer: D

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