A good thesis statement must be able to fulfill all of the following functions except:
A) State a specific claim.
B) Signal the parts of speech.
C) Indicate a significance and relevance.
D) Express a single unified purpose.
B
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An organization's attention to issues of image and identity typically increases during periods of
A. organizational crisis B. growth and development C. stability D. profitability and success
Organizing a speech in a topical pattern of the principle of Recency requires that you put your most important idea first
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
When Jay Leno or David Letterman confides in viewers at home, he is using
a. the autonomous mode of address. b. the cinematic mode of address. c. the rhetorical mode of address. d. the synthetic mode of address. e. Both b and c.
In the service of social harmony, politeness often discourages the expression of negative emotions (even if they are felt) and encourages the expression of positive emotions (even if they aren't felt). In what ways is this good for the individual and/or the society? In what ways is it bad? Using what you know about emotion, make a case for and a case against politeness (as it relates to emotional expression).
What will be an ideal response?