When is the performative style most appropriate?

What attention- getting method did you select in your last speech? How effective do you

believe the introduction was?  Select another attention-getting method and explain how you could have used it in the same speech. What will be an ideal response?

Jerry wants to find examples of current public

opinion for his speech on gay marriage. It would be helpful for Jerry to access a a. database. b. commercial Web site. c. blog. d. nonprofit organization Web site.