When Andrea's grandmother died, she dealt with her sadness as a typical woman by

a. buying her friends gifts.
b. drinking to excess.
c. improving her appearance.
d. seeking social support.


D

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The connotative definition of a word or phrase is: a. the definition that is morally and ethically acceptable to use

b. the definition as you would find it in the dictionary. c. the definition as you think your audience will understand it. d. the definition based on personal experiences and beliefs.

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Marek tells his friend Alicia that his dog bit him over the weekend. Horrified, Alicia pictures a large, aggressive dog. At the same time, she is surprised that Marek has no visible injuries. Marek is amused by the misunderstanding, as he was referring to his three-pound Pomeranian. According to the semantic triangle, which element led to the miscommunication?

A. Reference B. Symbol C. Referent D. Denotation

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It is generally acceptable to use no more than three fallacies in a persuasive speech

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The goal "to entertain" never includes a moral or serious point

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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