In his speech on the West Nile Virus, Derrick informed the audience that "mosquitoes were the transformers of the disease." This statement contains a __________.
A. technical term
B. metaphor
C. malapropism
D. vocalized pause
Answer: C
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background checks for every purchase. In doing so, Emily addressed a matter of _____. A) fact B) taste C) value D) policy
_______________ combine directories, interpersonal communication, and information into an all-purpose, customizable “launch pad” that users visit whenever they go on the Internet
a. Websites b. Uniform resource locators (URLs) c. Portals d. Search engines
The burden of proof is the logical opposite of
(a) presumption. (b) inherency. (c) topicality. (d) a prima facie case.
Principles in the canon of invention help you gather the materials you need, analyze the audience and situation, and select a purpose for your speech
Indicate whether the statement is true or false