The Elocutionists modeled their ideas after the Roman
rhetoricians.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
F
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Tussar Cotton Inc is the third biggest distributor of raw cotton in the state. Recently, the state government has been debating on a new bill, which if passed, would result in substantial decrease in Tussar's revenues
The owners of Tussar decide to lobby against this bill by joining with an association. What step should Tussar Cotton owners take, and why? a) They should join a trade group; because members of trade groups work together for the benefit of the entire industry despite being rivals in the market b) They should join a chamber of commerce; because members of a chamber of commerce can help Tussar Cotton get back on track after the bill is passed as they believe in boosting local business c) They should join a labor union; as the members of the labor union help protect the interests of the employees who would also be affected by Tussar Cotton's drop in revenue d) They should join a professional association; as members of such an association work toward upgrading skills that might help Tussar Cotton discover new products and generate more revenue.
____ sound emanates from and duplicates a sound sources as it is
a. ambient b. contextualc narrative d. commentative
Gertrude is preparing to give a speech to her fellow employees at the Xenon Corporation intended to get them excited about potential new projects for the company. The corporation has a low-context culture with a high tolerance for uncertainty. This being the case, how can she best match her speech to her audience's cultural expectations?
A. Provide a detailed message while using subtlety and nonverbal cues to smooth over potentially controversial news. B. Avoid too many specifics and rely instead on body and language tone of voice to convey her message. C. Speak directly to the point, without dwelling too much on details. D. Say what she means directly, and offer detailed, concrete examples.
Which of the following would tend to INCREASE the level of speech anxiety when presenting your speech?
A) Getting an early start on your speech preparation. B) Choosing a topic you care about. C) Effectively researching your topic. D) Choosing a topic about which you know little.