The physical setting is part of the speaking occasion
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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In a speech examining how the President had campaigned for office, Ross offered as
his thesis that "The President employed four principal campaign media". In his preview he noted that those types consisted of speeches at rallies, television advertisements, social media, and electronic messages, and that he would discuss each in turn. In the body of his speech he discussed television advertisements and social media at great length but provided little development for speeches at rallies and electronic messages. Ross needs to rethink the organization of his speech in terms of _____. A) strategy B) symmetry C) placement of ideas D) suitability to the situation
According to Lake, the prevailing perception of Native Americans by the majority in the U.S. is
a. derived from fact claims. b. counter to historical fact. c. based on a cyclical analysis. d. Euroamerican time's-arrow.
A technique to help generate many subjects in a short time is called barnstorming
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
When Ronaldo shopped for his new flat-screen television, he was surprised at the cost differences between some of the models. When he asked the salesperson for help, the salesperson assured him that the lower-end models could display the same high-definition channels as the more expensive ones. Because he was on a tight budget, Ronaldo took the salesperson's advice and bought a cheaper model. Only when he got his TV home did Ronaldo realize that he needed to purchase an expensive converter box to actually receive HD channels. Which of the following statements is true about this scenario?
A. The salesperson engaged in deception by falsification. B. The salesperson engaged in deception by omission. C. The salesperson engaged in deception by misleading. D. The salesperson engaged in deception by lying.