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Which of the following is an essential element of a persuasive speech?
Which of the following is an essential element of a persuasive speech?
- Reading directly from a script without any expression
- Avoiding eye contact with the audience
- Use of complex vocabulary to impress the audience
- Emotional appeal to the audience (correct)
What is the purpose of using rhetorical devices in a speech?
What is the purpose of using rhetorical devices in a speech?
- To make the speech longer and more impressive
- To showcase the speaker's intelligence
- To enhance the persuasiveness and impact of the speech (correct)
- To confuse the audience with complex language
Why is it important to consider the audience when delivering a speech?
Why is it important to consider the audience when delivering a speech?
- To use the same speech for every audience
- To impress the audience with complex ideas
- To tailor the speech to their interests and beliefs (correct)
- To ignore their reactions and focus on the content
