When the expected order of words in a sentence or phrase is reversed to make the statement more memorable, what is the speaker using?

a. antithesis
b. inversion
c. parallel construction
d. alliteration


b

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In the proposition, "Changing the semester structure to a ten-week semester with a

six-day academic week would achieve substantial savings for NMU," artificial presumption would: (a) require the opponent to begin argumentation because this is a substantial change. (b) suggest that we presently believe a semester structure with a six-day academic week will not necessarily achieve substantial savings over the present structure. (c) suggest that we presently believe that reducing the semester from 15 to 10 weeks will achieve substantial savings. (d) require the advocate to define "substantial savings."

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What occurs in an all-channel network?

A. Groups use chat rooms for their meetings. B. All members make comments to the high status members, but rarely to low status members. C. The norms of the group include raising one's hand when asking a question. D. Everyone talks to everyone else and no cliques or subgroups emerge.

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Postman (1992) hypothesizes that technology negatively changes the fabric of society.

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

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Masculinist men's groups believe Western cultural views of masculinity are toxic for all of us

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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