Writing practice: Learning from another speaker

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View student speaker Stephanie Poplin’s persuasive speech “The Importance of Community Service and Civic Engagement.” Then respond to the following three questions.

List two ways in which Poplin connects with her audience.

Question 1 of 3

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Is Poplin’s delivery effective? Say why or why not, listing specific strategies she uses or fails to use.

Question 2 of 3

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How can you tell that Poplin has used sources to support her points?

Question 3 of 3

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