Which of the following speeches is an example of a demonstration speech? a. “who was abraham lincoln” b. “the human brain and it’s many parts” c. “the creation of hollywood” d. “making irish soda bread”

The answer is D "Making Irish Soda Bread"

"Making Irish Soda Bread" is an example of a demonstration speech. The last option is correct.

A demonstration speech is a type of informative speech where the speaker's main intention is to teach the audience how to complete a task (or process), and this is achieved by demonstrating the task (or process) through a series of steps.

Demonstration speech topics abounds, including the following and many more:

How to prepare a recipe (as in standard cooking shows)

How to operate a software application

How to tie a knot

How to calculate a mortgage payment

How to swim the back stroke

oh i didn't know thx for tell me hallelujah

the price of our current war is high; it costs money and it costs lives.

but it does not cost our pride. it does not cost the guilt that would arise from knowing that we did nothing to intervene while our neighboring nations fell to despotic leaders.

it does not cost the terror of knowing that our allies are unstable. it does not cost the fear that we, too, will be next to fall.

which sentence most accurately explains why the speaker's use of the parallel structure is effective in this passage?

a. it underscores that disagreement will not be tolerated and will be dealt with swiftly.

b. it makes the speaker seem like a decisive and capable leader.

c. it emphasizes reasons to fight and inspires listeners to aid the war effort.

d. it establishes the speaker's credibility by acknowledging the difficulties of war.