Hearsay testimony may provide credible support in
a. trials.
b. interpersonal argument.
c. science.
d. most spheres of argument.
B
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The following argument is an example of __________ reasoning
CLAIM: Athletes receive preferential treatment in some classes. GROUNDS: Members of the football team are allowed to miss classes without incurring the penalties imposed on non-athletes who miss classes. WARRANT: These conditions suggest preferential treatment of the athlete over the nonathlete by some professors. BACKING: Preferential treatment in the classroom is commonly recognized as being allowed to miss classes without penalty and being allowed extra time for exams. (a) cause (b) sign (c) generalization (d) parallel case
Oliver is using Webster's Dictionary and Roget's Thesaurus as
sources for his speech. These are examples of __________. Fill in the blanks with correct word
Under the first prong (i.e., part) of the current test used by the U.S. Supreme Court for determining whether material is obscene, the fact finder must determine if the speech in question appeals to
A. a repulsive interest. B. a deviant interest. C. a prurient interest. D. a pedophilic interest.
In a persuasive speech addressed to an audience opposed to your position, you should give your evidence and arguments first and gradually move the audience into a more positive frame of mind before stating your thesis explicitly
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.