Speaking from Notecards Instead of a Manuscript

question 28

Multiple Choice

Speaking from notecards instead of a manuscript:

• A)adds to your credibility as a speaker.
• B)creates an illusion of speaker preparation.
• C)detracts from your credibility as a speaker.
• D)indicates that a speech will be very short.
• E)tells listeners the speaker is unprepared.

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Definitions:

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