The thesis and the purpose of a speech differ in three ways: their form of expression, their concern for practical limitations, and their

When Ben wrote his speech on cancer, he knew that getting his audience's attention was crucial

He began his speech by saying, "Thousands of people die every year from cancer, yet people continue to smoke. Why when we are aware of the diseases smoking causes, do people continue this fatal act?" This attention getter is known as what? A) startling statement B) rhetorical question C) narrative D) quotation

"The bookstore typically pays students about 40% of the wholesale value of a used textbook," is an example of a factual claim

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.