For some people, the phrase "same-sex marriage" evokes outrage while for others it

generates quite the opposite response. For either group, the phrase has strong _____
meaning.

A) ironic
B) stylistic
C) denotative
D) connotative


D

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The beliefs, values, and moral principles by which we determine what is right or wrong are

called our ________. Fill in the blanks with correct word

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In a persuasive speech, you tell a hypothetical story in your introduction and represent it as actually happening to you. Is this appropriate?

a. Yes, because it will have strong emotional appeal which will sway your audience. b. Yes, because the overall goal of your speech is clear and responsible. c. No, because only Remember the Facts stories should be used as introductory devices. d. No, because you are violating an ethical principle which requires that speakers be honest.

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Adrienne was in a meeting with her boss, Delroy, and the rest of the people in her department. Adrienne realized Delroy gave the group the wrong information about a project they were working on, which would have cost the company a big client, so she interrupted him to let everyone know. Delroy became angry because this was a threat to his ____________ face.

a. approval b. control c. affiliation d. admiration

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An organization's mission statement has no relationship to that organizations goals and objectives

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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