If your topic is not one that is changing rapidly, a good

general research rule to follow is to use information
published or collected in the past _________ years.

a. ten
b. five
c. twenty
d. fifty

b

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One of the best ways to prepare for a Q & A session is to anticipate the questions you may be asked. According to the text, how should you anticipate questions?

a. by brainstorming the questions that you would ask if you were an audience member and then rehearsing your answers. b. by coming up with every possible question you can think of related to your speech topic and then rehearsing your answers. c. by listening to other speakers deliver their speeches and seeing what the audience members ask them. d. by analyzing your audience, thinking of possible questions those particular listeners might ask, and then rehearsing your answers.

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Successfully arguing by ________ depends on choosing two things that have enough similarities to make the comparison seem valid.

A. syllogism B. analogy C. deductive claim D. enthymeme

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