A speaker supports a point by saying, "In New York City, many people never learn to drive; in Los Angeles, not driving a car is unheard of." This is an example of
A) a personal distance
B) a literal comparison
C) a figurative comparison
D) an expert
B
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What does posterization of a video image mean?
a. the brightness steps of the image are greatly reduced b. the image shows only its outline c. the image is digitally keyed into a poster d. large block letters appear over the image e. the grayscale steps are eliminated
Wong is a salesman at a used car lot. He works hard and is committed to selling the most cars on the lot and representing his employer in a fair and honest light. During one month in particular, Wong is recognized as Salesperson of the Month, and he receives a plaque and cash bonus. Wong has experienced what type of rite in the workplace?
A. reward B. renewal C. enhancement D. integration
Reasoning is simply explaining ideas and listing the reasons around your main points.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
In his speech about date rape on college campuses, Nathan cites statistics from state and county law enforcement documents; then he includes statistics from incidents on his own campus. Which principle of selecting the BEST supporting material is Nathan using?
A) relevance B) suitability C) concreteness D) magnitude