Used as an Attention-Getting Device,an Anecdote

question 12

Multiple Choice

Used as an attention-getting device,an anecdote:

• A)is a brief but interesting or humorous story.
• B)challenges the audience to think in new ways.
• C)emphasizes the experiences of the speaker.
• D)offers a solution to a problem the speaker presents.
• E)sets the tone for a serious treatment of the topic.

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Definitions:

Transit

The movement of people or goods from one location to another, typically refers to public transportation systems.

Equilibrium Price

The market price at which the quantity of an item supplied is equal to the quantity demanded.

Fine Imposed

A monetary penalty levied by an authority on individuals or entities as punishment for violations of legal rules or regulations.

Interest Rate

The cost of borrowing money or the compensation for the service and risk of lending money, usually expressed as a percentage.