Answer to Question #258725 in English for Jen

Question

Sean is giving a speech on how TV shows shape American culture. Which of the following describes the best way Sean could conclude his speech?

a. He could ask the audience about their favorite TV shows.

b. He could list the names of TV shows in order of their viewer ratings.

c. He could compare American cultural trends with those of another country.

d. He could ask the audience to reflect on how often they watch or discuss TV shows.

Why are strong conclusions important?

a. They inform the thesis statement.

b. They encourage listeners to remain ambivalent about your arguments.

c. They help to make your speech, overall, particularly salient to the audience members.

d. They allow you to make up for mistakes

Rhetorical questions are asked without the expectation of an answer.

 True or False

Speech introductions are usually the longest part of the speech.

 True or False

The conclusion is a good place for speakers to add any last minute ideas that come to mind or that they forgot to mention.

 True or False

Answer 1

1.A

2.C

3.True

4.False

5.False