To become more media literate, individuals must first examine and be honest about how media influence us
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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Which of the following terms refers to the degree to which your language deviates from bland, neutral terms?
a. Clear Style b. Language Intensity c. Rhetorical Devices d. Alliteration e. Metaphor
Cesar's specific purpose for his classroom informative speech is "To inform my audience how to load apps onto their cell phones." According to your textbook, are there any flaws in Cesar's specific purpose?
A. Yes. Cesar's specific purpose should have been expressed as a complete sentence. B. No. Cesar has a strong specific purpose statement. C. Yes. Cesar's specific purpose is too trivial for this audience. D. Yes. Cesar's specific purpose contains more than one distinct idea. E. Yes. Cesar's specific purpose is too technical for this audience.
In practical terms, every piece of evidence must be judged by:
A) What are its legal and ethical strengths and weaknesses? B) What are its logical and psychological strengths and weaknesses? C) What are its political and expedient strengths and weaknesses? D) What are its rhetorical and historical strengths and weaknesses?
Scholars term McLuhan's work "media ecology" because
A. it is a paradigm rather than a theory B. it views media as an environment unto itself C. it emphasizes the audience D. it reflected the popular media at the time