When Lewis uses to the dictionary to find out what the word “marsupial” means, he will find the ______ definition of the word.

a. connotative
b. jargon
c. operational
d. denotative


d. denotative

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Saying, "Suren asked the question" instead of "he asked the question" is an example of _____ language

A. emotive B. identifying C. phatic D. rhetorical

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When people interact with those within their own culture, it provides _______ and decreases.

a. comfort; the need to learn a new language. b. predictability; the threat of the unknown. c. a social life; loneliness. d. self-doubt; self-esteem.

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Anticipatory anxiety often starts when a speech is first assigned.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Appreciative listening involves

a. listening to the power and beauty of words and images b. listening to persuasive messages c. listening therapeutically d. listening to be informed

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