A minor premise is a claim in an argument that states a familiar, commonly accepted belief (also called the general principle)

According to your book, what is the last step in practicing the speech?

A) running through the speech in your mind before an imaginary audience B) talking through your presentation outline several times to test its effectiveness C) simulating the conditions under which the speech will be given D) practicing orally under a variety of conditions E) getting an extension on the due date

Hearsay evidence

a. is never considered reliable. b. is accepted in law, but rejected in politics. c. is accepted in politics, but rejected in law. d. is one of the most reliable forms of evidence.