What does the Alfred Hitchcock thriller North by Northwesthave to do with writing TV commercials?

a. The film was the first to be shown alongside modern TV commercials
b. Both use film "language" to tell a story
c. Both rely upon revolutionary camera techniques
d. Good TV commercials utilize a "suspense" factor


a

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a. the reporter may use information from the interview in a story only with the interviewee’s consent b. the reporter may use information from the interview in a story without the interviewee’s consent c. whether the reporter may use information from the story depends on federal law d. whether the reporter may use information from the story depends on the law in the state where the newspaper is located

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Your text describes several kinds of nontraditional family configurations. Identify and explain three of these. Illustrate your explanations with examples.

What will be an ideal response?

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Cesar's specific purpose for his classroom informative speech is "To inform my audience how to load apps onto their cell phones." According to your textbook, are there any flaws in Cesar's specific purpose?

A. Yes. Cesar's specific purpose should have been expressed as a complete sentence. B. No. Cesar has a strong specific purpose statement. C. Yes. Cesar's specific purpose is too trivial for this audience. D. Yes. Cesar's specific purpose contains more than one distinct idea. E. Yes. Cesar's specific purpose is too technical for this audience.

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In film, ________________ builds on the traditions of the theater in which authors intend to create humor through the overall situations and style of the narrative; ________ includes genres such as slapstick, screwball __________, and parody.

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

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