In an oral presentation, if you say, “I’m happy to speak to you today,”but your facial expression shows unhappiness, your audience is most likely to assume that

Crying is an example of the unproductive strategy know as avoidance.

Questions 101-105 are extra credit. They do not have to be answered. They will not count against you. I will give you two extra points for each one you answer correctly and completely. You can answer all or two or none.   Adrian wrote an interesting, well-organized speech. However, he lost the attention of his audience when he kept his head down and read most of the speech. In addition, when he did look up, he had the tendency to look quickly at the center of the room only. Explain to Adrian the importance of eye contact when giving a speech, and how he should handle looking at the audience.

When you use direct method (statement of reasons) to organize main points, each point gives a reason to prove your thesis.

If you use poor grammar during a speech, it can cause you to sound (to some people) as if you are not

Which of the following was NOT a change made by the Catholic Counter Reformation?

When a man (or woman) takes a their date out to an expensive dinner expecting intimacy in return, he/she is playing the power play of “yougottabekiddingme!”

To help ensure that your persuasive topic is persuasive and not informative, you should do the following: 

Using crude language in a speech is

All of the following characteristics describe relationships EXCEPT