"Our current gun control laws are all bark and no bite" is a poorly phrased central idea for a persuasive speech because it is
A) expressed as a statement rather than as a question.
B) expressed as a full sentence.
C) expressed in figurative language.
D) all of the above.
E) a and c only.

Question

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The phrase "all bark and no bite" is figurative language, which can make the central idea less clear and direct for a persuasive speech.

"Our Current Gun Control Laws Are All Bark and No