A Good Way to Get the Audience's Attention at the Beginning

question 31

Multiple Choice

A good way to get the audience's attention at the beginning of a speech is to

• A) ask a rhetorical question about how the audience would feel if a situation happened to them.
• B) tell a story about what happened to someone in a certain situation.
• C) have a cute child introduce the speaker.
• D) make a couple of jokes about current events.

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Definitions:

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