Beginning a speech with an anecdote is an example of

A) telling a story.
B) asking a rhetorical question.
C) stating the purpose.
D) challenging the audience.
E) citing a statistic.


A

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A. the audience has little or no background knowledge of the topic B. the audience is extremely large C. audience members are demographically similar D. audience members are culturally diverse

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Mindfulness is being aware of not only our thoughts but also the __________ sensations of our body as we experience them

Fill in the blank with correct word

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Narratives are usually the best type of supporting material for personalizing a topic.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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In a business or other type of organization, if the summary of your key ideas is not needed during your presentation, when should it be distributed to your audience?

A) during your presentation whenever you sense the audience is losing interest B) during your presentation as you bring up each main point C) before your presentation so the audience can follow along D) at the end of your talk

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