During the Middle of a Speech,the Speaker Talks About a New

question 37

Multiple Choice

During the middle of a speech,the speaker talks about a new medical device as "being about as useless as a football hoop." This is an example of what type of humor?

• A)humorous advertisement or news headline
• B)one-liner
• C)oxymoron
• D)self-effacing humor
• E)word combination with unusual visual effects

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