Jim is from New York and decided to attend college in Maryland. When he arrived, he noticed that natives of the Maryland area pronounced many words differently from him. Which two elements was he experiencing?

A. language and slang
B. dialect and accent
C. slang and accent
D. accent and language


B

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Give an explanation and an example of polarization

What will be an ideal response?

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Speakers should use language that is appropriate for

A. the occasion. B. the audience. C. the topic. D. All of the above

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While giving a presentation about the upcoming product launch, the manager cited an excerpt from Troilus and Cressida, a play written by William Shakespeare. In this scenario, which type of opinion did the manager use?

a. Literary quotation b. Expert testimony c. Lay testimony d. General illustration

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