Damon began his persuasive speech about wildfires in the western United States by giving examples of destructive fires in recent years. As he described the fires, he used PowerPoint to display images that enhanced the impact of his words. What method for gaining attention and interest did Damon use?
A. previewing the body of the speech
B. summarizing the central idea
C. beginning with a quotation
D. questioning the audience
E. using visual aids
Answer: E
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