Elements of Effective Public Speaking The art and skill of writing or speaking in a way that is persuasive and influential is called
A speaker supports his or her opinions with
and evidence
A speaker's publicly stated opinion on an issue is called his or her

Two types of survey questions are open questions and closed questions. an open question allows for any kind of response; a closed question allows for only a fixed response. an open question and a closed question with its possible choices are given below. list the advantages and disadvantages of each question. open question: what can be done to get students to eat healthier foods? closed question: how would you get students to eat healthier foods? 1. mandatory nutrition course 2. offer only healthy foods in the cafeteria and remove unhealthy foods 3. offer more healthy foods in the cafeteria and raise the prices on unhealthy foods what are the advantages of an open question?