Using indirect language allows people to express a desire without insulting or offending others
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
TRUE
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When arguing over questions of policy, advocates usually organize their argument according to a ______ pattern.
a. topical b. chronological/thematic c. problem/solution d. inferential
Describe two situations:
one where jargon would be appropriate and one where jargon would be inappropriate. What will be an ideal response?
If you are unsure about whether a word may be offensive, which of the following is
recommended? A) If it is found in the dictionary, you may assume it safe to use. B) If you have heard it used by native English speakers, you may assume it safe to use. C) You should use more formal language and avoid colloquial forms of speech. D) both A and B
Which of the following is true about people's responses to popular culture?
A. People are often unaware of the complex nature of popular culture. B. The United States imports much of its popular culture from other countries. C. The study of popular culture is considered by most people to be worthy of serious attention. D. In general, people cannot resist popular culture.