Rhetorical questions should be avoided in introductions.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
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Provide an example from your own life when indexing allowed you to enhance your verbal communication.
What will be an ideal response?
It is inappropriate to discuss topics that are controversial at a religious function
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Taking someone on a tour of New York City would call for which speech design?
A) spatial B) sequential C) comparative D) categorical
Consider the following description of the critical argument in
Dow, B.J. (1989). The function of epideictic and deliberative strategies in presidential crisis rhetoric. Western Journal of Speech Communication, 53, 294-310. "In this essay, I attempt to describe the different functions performed by instances of crisis rhetoric that are products of different situations. I argue that 1) study of crisis discourse should be informed by an understanding of the differing exigencies that give rise to it, 2) different crisis situations call for different rhetorical responses, and 3) the most fruitful way for critics to analyze crisis rhetoric is to begin with an understanding of how the rhetoric functions to respond to the exigence of the situation" (p. 295) From what rhetorical tradition is this argument framed? a. The rhetorical tradition b. The social tradition c. The cultural tradition d. The critical tradition