Personal Narratives or References Should Not Be Used in an Introduction

question 9

Multiple Choice

Personal narratives or references should not be used in an introduction if:

• A) They gain the audience's attention
• B) They establish speaker credibility
• C) They establish a relationship with the audience
• D) They make the audience too uncomfortable to listen

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