A TV celebrity is asked to give a commencement speech, the first she has ever presented. What advice should she be given?

a. Offer a motivational message.
b. Focus on a persuasive argument.
c. Be very detailed and thorough.
d. Organize the speech in a topical pattern.

a

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In a speech to the House select Committee on energy Independence, the following

was said: “The United States has 5 percent of the world’s population but uses nearly 25 percent of the world’s oil. Americans use 10,000 gallons of oil—enough to fill a backyard swimming pool—every second of every day.” In this statement to congress, Shell Oil Company President John Hofmeister used what type of supporting material to relate his point? a. a visual aid b. a quotation c. an example d. humor

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