A speaker opens with the following question:

"Did you know that on this date in 1954, the USS Nautilus, the first atomic submarine, was launched at Groton, Connecticut?" What device is being employed in this introduction?
A) a reference to a historical event
B) an effective use of humor
C) a startling fact or statistic
D) a preview of the topic

A

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When a speaker uses Monroe's motivated sequence, the need step is usually presented in the introduction.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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