The three guidelines presented in your textbook for ethical listening are:

What will be an ideal response?


Be courteous and attentive.
Avoid prejudging the speaker.
Maintain the free and open expression of ideas.

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Chaim wanted to inform his listeners of the variations in dialect in different parts of the United States

His main points were: I. Dialects in the North II. Dialects in the South III. Dialects in the East Which characteristic of effective main points is violated in this outline? A) balance B) coherence C) simplicity D) completeness E) discreteness

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Appropriate persuasive central ideas must be unique,

concise and a. support a proposition of fact, value or policy. b. begin with the phrase "to persuade." c. be structured as a question. d. avoid indicating the speaker's position.

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Provide some word picture choices that would express the idea of sound

What will be an ideal response

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Which of the following responses is not a good reason to paraphrase an original source's words?

A. The original source is long and awkward. B. Paraphrasing enables you to convey the message in your own words. C. The original source uses language that is too complex for your audience. D. The original source does not say exactly what you need to support your claim.

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