You can boost your credibility by:
a) having closed off, subdued nonverbals during your speech
b) presenting only your side of the issue to get the audience on your side.
c) making sure your facts are more interesting than accurate
d) sharing your personal interest and experience with the audience,

What does the candle symbolize in this excerpt from leo tolstoy’s the death of ivan ilyich? “when i am not, what will there be? there will be nothing. then where shall i be when i am no more? can this be dying? no, i don’t want to! ” he jumped up and tried to light the candle, felt for it with trembling hands, dropped candle and candlestick on the floor, and fell back on his pillow. a. ivan ilyich’s shallow lifestyle b. ivan ilyich’s troubled conscience c. ivan ilyich’s murky past d. ivan ilyich’s approaching death