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Adapt Oratory to a Judge
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SD.240 Adapt Oratory to a Judge
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A judge prefers an explicit thesis early, but the speech's delayed reveal creates meaningful suspense. Which adaptation best balances orientation and craft?
A
Tell the judge to trust that the structure will make sense.
B
Hide both topic and stakes until the final minute.
C
State the central question and stakes early, then delay the exact thesis until the reveal while planting clear thematic cues.
D
Give away every later insight in the first sentence.
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