A Speaker Is Working on Her Introduction and Realizes That

question 15

Multiple Choice

A speaker is working on her introduction and realizes that if she doesn't meet its very first goal, she won't get very far. What is the first goal of the introduction?

• A) Cover the main point.
• B) Introduce yourself and give a brief bio.
• C) Gain the attention of the listeners
• D) Motivate the audience toward a specific response.

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Definitions:

Federalism

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A clause in the U.S. Constitution (Full Faith and Credit Clause) requiring each state to recognize the public acts, records, and judicial proceedings of every other state.

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