Which of the following is NOT a guideline for a speech of introduction?

A) Keep the focus on the person being introduced.
B) Be brief.
C) Establish the speaker's credibility on the topic.
D) Excite the audience's expectations, even if that means having to oversell the speaker a bit.

D

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You've been asked to analyze a classmate's presentation. In your evaluation, you remark that the introduction is properly developed, and the body of the speech is clear and easy to follow. You are evaluating the speaker's __________.

A. delivery B. supporting materials C. organization D. language choice

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