A functional approach to discourse refers to language above the sentence level

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


False

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In the early fall, TV weather persons will often spend some time during one of their segments explaining the criteria by which an Atlantic or Gulf of Mexico storm might be judged a hurricane

This information would most likely be presented as a(n) a. explanation. b. demonstration. c. oral report. d. lecture.

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Self-disclosure is most likely to reveal information that is ______.

a. private and confidential b. private and controversial c. public and controversial d. public and not sensitive

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Ten out of twelve of the federal appellate courts have ruled that the First Amendment provides at least limited or qualified protection for reporters who are asked to testify or produce photos or materials in proceedings EXCEPT

A. habeas corpus. B. grand juries. C. civil trials. D. criminal trials.

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How does the exchange of business cards in Japan affect communication?

a. It creates a sense of equality and camaraderie. b. It allows people to save face in embarrassing situations. c. It allows people to quickly determine the status of others. d. It often takes the place of actual verbal communication.

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