How can you find out about the audience before you speak?

a. Prepare five different speeches, just in case

c. It doesn't matter, if you are a dynamic speaker

b. Do some research on who is in the audience and their expectations

d. none of these

True or false? The main purpose of Dante's The Divine Comedy was to act as a critique of the Italian government at the time and warn people to behave better through society.

I am a ship that can be made to ride the greatest waves. I am not built by tool, but built by hearts and minds. What am I?

What does the narrator of "The Yellow Wallpaper" see in the wallpaper's pattern? snakes a woman flowers growing horses and a carriage

Political writings are generally a type of persuasive writing. True False

The man in blue quietly stepped up to the window and paid for his ticket with cash. The adjective phrase in this sentence is A. in blue. B. up to the window. C. for his ticket. D. with cash.

The producers of a popular teenage reality show decide to portray the characters engaging in healthy behaviors in hopes that young viewers will benefit from emulating their favorite characters. This is an example of:

You cant see me yet i can touch you i can be gentle and destructive on the same day what am i answer

Who is Victor's friend that he sees in the hallway?

Place the tiles in the correct order to create an MLA citation using the notes provided. Book title: A Dry White Season Author: Andre P. Brink Publication date: 1980 Publisher: Morrow Publication city: New York

Thomas Hardy's story "The Three Strangers" delivers a message about A. the silliness of the Victorian era's emphasis on appearances. B. the importance of not letting strangers intrude on one's life. C. the overall goodness of ordinary people. D.