Literary techniques, such as irony, contrast, drama, suspense, humor and dialog have no place in feature stories

Which of the following statements is true about style?

A) Each speaker has a style which is determined by the speaker; it is speaker dependent. B) A speaker's style is predetermined early in life and cannot be changed. C) Style is unique; it sets each speaker apart from all others. D) Style comes naturally to speakers. E) Style is determined by the audience; it is audience dependent.

What is the most effective way to sustain a conversation?

A. Ask open-ended questions and listen to responses. B. Reveal personal information about yourself immediately. C. Withhold information about yourself. D. Limit the use of nonverbal messages.