1. Your main points will explain, embellish, and defend your thesis statement - and these points can be discovered by keeping your eyes open for ideas that repeatedly come up in your research.

True

False

2. Dominique focuses on shared experiences, beliefs, values, and interests so she can bond with her listeners. This demonstrates the presence of _____.

a. categorization

b. refutation

c. causation

d. identification

2. By the time you have narrowed down your broad topic into a more focused one, you should be able to state the essence of your speech _____.

a. in a key-word outline

b. in a paragraph

c. in a simple sentence

d. in the first line of the introduction