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acc299 · **on:** Jun 23, 2018

A(n) ________ is a very short story, usually a true one, that can bring a subject to life.

A) citation
B) anecdote
C) quotation
D) message headline
E) paraphrase

Question 2

Which of the following is a goal of the opening of a presentation?

A) Establishing rapport with the audience
B) Analyzing the requirements of the audience
C) Identifying the tools that will be needed to be used during the presentation
D) Presenting information using patterns
E) Visualizing the outcome of the presentation

anoriega3 · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 23, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Answer: B
Explanation: B) An anecdote is a very short story, usually a true one, that can bring a subject to life. An anecdote is one of the most powerful ways to begin a presentation.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A
Explanation: A) The opening of a presentation has four main goals: establish rapport with your audience, capture the audience's attention, motivate your audience to care about your presentation and your goal, provide a map or framework for the rest of the presentation.