AP English Languageeasymcq1 pt
A speaker's ethical appeal is strengthened by
A.acknowledging limitations honestly
B.exaggerating credentials
C.insulting opponents
D.hiding sources
Explanation
Core Concept
Honesty about limits builds trust.
Correct Answer
Aacknowledging limitations honestly
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