When giving a speech on the Civil Rights movement, it may not be wise to present a video of the "I Have a Dream" speech by Martin Luther King, Jr. in its entirety, because
A. the speech is not relevant to the Civil Rights movement.
B. the presentation aid is not meant to replace the speech.
C. the audience may not be familiar with Dr. King.
D. the speaker's oratory skills will pale beside King's.
Answer: B
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Which of the following citations best emphasizes the strength of Dr. Pierce's testimony? A) "According to a leading researcher, public opinion polls are ‘only as good as the questions asked.'" B) "Dr. Jan Pierce, a professor of political communication at Emory College, suggested in a recent interview that public opinion polls are ‘only as good as the questions asked.'" C) "Dr. Jan Pierce suggests public opinion polls are ‘only as good as the questions asked.'" D) "As we all know, public opinion polls are ‘only as good as the questions asked.'"
Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
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