Which of the following is the most effective way to engage an audience?
A. Use an authoritative tone and give glaring looks to show them you are not intimidated.
B. Use complex and difficult words to make yourself seem important and to gain their respect.
C. Catch their interest early with a powerful opening.
D. Smile often to show them you are a nice person.
The answer is C. You need to catch your audiences attention to engage it so that’s why there is a thesis statement in an essay. It’s to get the readers attention so they are engaged and listening, to keep them entertained and wanting more.
