Telling a story, reading a quote or statistic, or using humor are examples of techniques used in a speech introduction for what purpose? A. to establish the speakers credibility B. to preview the main points C. to clearly define the topic D. to get the audience’s attention

What is a proverb? a paragraph or short essay in which a writer expresses his or her opinion on a topic using a main idea and key points a phrase or short sentence that expresses a rule everyone should follow or a rule that we should all try to live by a sentence or short paragraph that shares a story through which the reader can learn a valuable lesson about life a short saying, usually of unknown and ancient origin, that expresses effectively some commonplace truth or useful thought