Lillian is __________ when she expresses her regret for forgetting to e-mail her friend Emilio

a) apologizing
b) making small talk
c) using a back-channeling cue
d) demonstrating the maxim of approbation


Answer: a

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All of the following are examples of stylistic devices EXCEPT

a. jargon. b. alliteration. c. hyperbole. d. metaphor.

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When planning a special occasion speech, what is the first thing you should do? 

A. Identify other speakers at the event. B. Identify the audience. C. Define the occasion. D. Define the message.

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____________________ sheets are the daily schedules for crew and cast, including arrival and shooting times.  These pieces of paper or files are shared by key crew members and posted around the set or location during shooting.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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