Chapter 10

Question 0

When Lou Gehrig said, “I may have had a tough break, but I have an awful lot to live for” he was summarizing his speech by

Answer 0

Reemphasizing his central idea in a memorable way.

Question 1

As part if her conclusion, Marta finished the story she had used to start off her speech. She used a(n)______in her conclusion.

Answer 1

Reference to the introduction

Question 2

Which of the following is NOT listed in your text as a suggestion for an effective conclusion?

Answer 2

Historical science

Question 3

In his conclusion, John reminded the audience of the three regions in South Africa that were most affected by the drought. He used the conclusion to

Answer 3

Restate his main ideas

Question 4

The audience realized Kate’s speech was about to finish when she said, “Finally…” This verbal cue signaled

Answer 4

Closure