Answer:
- Telling a story for maximum impact, tailoring your message to your audience, organizing your thoughts logically.
Explanation:
Public speaking skills are quite identical to day-to-day conversation skills. These skills would include 'telling a story or hypothetical example would help clarify the point effectively to the audience and produce maximum impact'. The speakers have often witnessed tailoring or modifying the idea or message in order to make it more convincing and engaging for the audience to relate to it. The logical organization of thoughts would not only comprehend the idea but uplift its efficacy and worth. Thus, these skills together contribute to effective public communication(or everyday conversation). 
 
 
        
             
        
        
        
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Mattie wakes two days later and discovers she is in some type of hospital. She slips in and out of consciousness for several days. She finally becomes mentally alert enough to learn that her grandfather has transported her to Bush Hill Hospital in Philadelphia.
 
        
             
        
        
        
D, because the other ones involve personalization and hyperboles. Also, "sharp softness" is an oxymoron
        
                    
             
        
        
        
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2. mum made pizza for me and my brother last Friday.
3. The Taylor's travelled to Glasgow a week ago.
4. Amber drove to the city center last Tuesday
5. Heavy rain caused flood in our city last year
6. We sat in the garden yesterday afternoon
7. Tyler listened to his favorite radio show yesterday morning.
 
        
             
        
        
        
Answer:
I'd say B
Explanation:
Explanation? Because earlier in the passage Craig had said to Maya "I don’t want to talk about it, and I like working at the hotel because that’s where I belong.” He finally found something that interested him and realized he didn't have to follow the path laid out to him by his parents.