Question

Alisha began the introduction of her speech by saying:

Have you ever been knocked down so hard by life that you didn't feel you'd ever get back up? This has happened to me many times, the first being when I tried to ride a bicycle when I was very young. Today I want to discuss with you some basic strategies for coping with life's challenges.
What kind of supporting material did Alisha use in her introduction?
A. expert testimony
B. brief example
C. metaphor
D. hypothetical example

Answer 1

The correct answer is B. Brief example.

Step-by-step explanation:

Alisha's supporting material is a brief example about the way life has knocked her down in order to help the audience understand this meaning better.

Her example helps understand the saying in simple terms, which helps the class grasp what she is referring to.