Jeremy Has to Give a Persuasive Speech

question 38

Multiple Choice

Jeremy has to give a persuasive speech.What might he do to help remember all the important points necessary for an effective speech?

• A)Jeremy should draw images on note cards to remind him of each point. Images evoke numerous memories instead of a single memory like a word might.
• B)Jeremy should put an outline on a single card to help him along. Outlines are not always effective if you are relying on a single card.
• C)Jeremy should try to memorize his speech for maximum effectiveness.
• D)Jeremy should read his speech word-for-word from a sheet of paper.

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