Which element would be most appropriate for a speech before a formal audience?
a. humorous stories about the speaker
b. quotes from a well-respected author
c. visual aids, such as cartoons
d. occasional use of slang words
it's not a

B. Quotes from a well-respected author

Explanation: an audience is a group of spectators at a public event; listeners or viewers collectively, as in attendance at a theater, speech, or concert. Before a formal audience, we should prepare a formal speech, which should be very correct and serious rather than relaxed and friendly, and usually doesn't have visual aids. From the given options, the only one that would be appropriate for a speech before a formal audience is to include quotes from a well-respected author.

well it is hard to say but everyone learns at there own pace  

i learn slow so it would take me like awhile

i hope i was so kinda

and if i was you in would goggle it and watch videos or go to your friends and ask them or maybe even your teacher for extra