Question

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which are two functions of the conclusion of a speech?
□ to reinforce the audiences understanding of the central idea
□ to let the audience know you are ending
□ to establish your credibility
□ to get the audience interested in the topic

Explanation:

The conclusion of a speech serves to summarize and signal the end. It reinforces the central idea so the audience better remembers it, and it also indicates to the audience that the speech is coming to a close. Establishing credibility is more of an opening - stage task, and getting the audience interested is typically done in the introduction.

Answer:

• to reinforce the audience's understanding of the central idea
• to let the audience know you are ending