A thesis states the central idea of a speech of demonstration. This indicates that the speaker will show the audience
a. how to do something or how something operates.
b. the meaning or definition of particular objects, events, or locations.
c. a level of expertise on a subject.
d. that a particular opinion or viewpoint should be embraced.
a
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List and discuss four fundamental themes of relational communication.
What will be an ideal response?
Rosie is trying to support her friend Veronica because Veronica's dog recently died. Veronica says she isn't sad but Rosie is unconvinced. If Rosie wants to determine whether or not Veronica is sad, which part of the face should she focus on?
a. eyes and eyelids b. lips c. cheeks d. forehead e. nose
Which of the following best describes the relationship between assumptions and values?
A) Values and assumptions are the same things. B) Culture influences values but not assumptions. C) Gender influences assumptions but not values. D) Both values and assumptions influence reasoning. E) None of these choices
In a speech explaining how to play drums, Steve uses the table to illustrate various beat patterns. Which informative speaking skill is Steve using?
A. defining B. demonstrating C. quantifying D. explaining