Answer to Question #258801 in English for Jen

Question

When you use ______ language, you enhance your message with sufficient specificity and detail for audience members to form clear mental pictures,.

a. abstract

b. jargon-based

c. neutral

d. concrete

In his speech on how to start a retirement fund, Mark says the word “savings” again and again to remind his audience that it is the key to building a fund. This is called ______.

a. repetition

b. repeating

c. restatement

d. recall

What is information hunger?

a. a need to share your own knowledge on a topic

b. a craving for attention

c. a strong desire to learn about something

d. general knowledge or common sense

What is it important for speakers to be memorable?

a. to leave a positive impression on the audience even after the speech has ended

b. to build audience excitement

c. to market themselves as public speakers

d. so they can display their competence

Rephrasing an idea in different words to more fully explain it is called ______.

a. recall

b. repeating

c. repetition

d. restatement

Answer 1

When you use concrete language, you enhance your message with sufficient specificity and detail for audience members to form clear mental pictures,.

In his speech on how to start a retirement fund, Mark says the word “savings” again and again to remind his audience that it is the key to building a fund. This is called repetition.

What is information hunger?

A strong desire to learn about something

What is it important for speakers to be memorable?

a. to leave a positive impression on the audience even after the speech has ended

Rephrasing an idea in different words to more fully explain it is called ______.

d. restatement