A little nervousness helps you give a better speech because:
A) the audience will greatly admire you for surviving the assignment.
B) it exposes an interesting dimension of your personality.
C) it forces you to prepare, memorize, and rehearse your speech.
D) without nervousness, you won't prepare your speech well.
E) you can use the extra energy to give an animated speech.

Question

A little nervousness helps you give a better speech because:
A) the audience will greatly admire you for surviving the assignment. 
B) it exposes an interesting dimension of your personality.
C) it forces you to prepare, memorize, and rehearse your speech.
D) without nervousness, you won't prepare your speech well.
E) you can use the extra energy to give an animated speech.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Nervousness can provide extra energy that, when channeled properly, can make your speech more animated and engaging.

A Little Nervousness Helps You Give a Better Speech Because