The ________ meaning of a word includes all of the associations and feelings the word touches off in different people, while the ________ meaning of a word is best thought of as its dictionary definition.

What will be an ideal response?


connotative
denotative

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Define and explain the function of a preliminary outline

What will be an ideal response?

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The dark side of interpersonal relationships includes

A) verbal arguments. B) fairness in distribution of responsibilities. C) economic injuries. D) jealousy, bullying, and violence.

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When communicating about a controversial topic, you should

A. impartially present all sides of the issue in full. B. emphasize that your position is the correct one. C. plan for a hostile reception from part of the audience. D. acknowledge the merits of other points of view.

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An effective way to end a speech on complicated subject matter is a _________________

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

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