Rey Presented an Informative Speech on Earthquakes

question 38

Multiple Choice

Rey presented an informative speech on earthquakes.He described the structural causes of earthquakes,how they develop,which areas of the earth are prone to quakes,how quakes are measured,the damage they do,and what to do when one hits.The speech became dry,the audience's attention declined,and Rey's speech exceeded the time limit by three minutes.From this description,what was Rey's mistake?

• A) Poor topic selection
• B) Lack of appropriate research
• C) Incoherent organization
• D) Failing to narrow his topic

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Definitions:

Persuading

The act of convincing someone to do or believe something through reasoning or argument.

Informing

The act of providing or exchanging information.

Promotional Strategy

A marketing plan designed to inform, persuade, or remind target audiences about a business or product, aiming to increase sales or brand awareness.

Influencing Purchase Decisions

The act of swaying or affecting consumers' choices towards buying certain products or services.