In 1906 President Theodore Roosevelt said that writers who called for social reform were like a
character from ?Pilgrim?s Progress?.
According to Roosevelt, ?In Pilgrim?s Progress the Man
with the Muck-rake is set forth as the example of him whose vision is fixed on carnal instead
of on spiritual things. Yet he also typifies the man who in this life consistently refuses to see
aught that is lofty, and fixes his eyes with solemn intentness only on that which is vile and
debasing. ? What kind of supporting material was Roosevelt using?
A) description
B) testimony
C) explanation
D) comparison and contrast
D
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A) Communication skills B) Personality C) Career skills D) Management skills E) Education
Ceremonial speeches do not require supporting material
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Define polysemy as it’s used in the field of cultural studies and explain why it is important for mass-market media.
What will be an ideal response?
The feminist filmmaking movement ________
A) preceded the feminist critique of mainstream films B) grew out of the women's liberation movement C) devalued documentary films because they didn't reach as many women as those manufactured by Hollywood D) all of these