A newspaper story says that most of the 250 members of the Associated Waterworks Union are corrupt. Sam Jones, one of the union members, ______.

a. may sue for libel on grounds that he was defamed
b. may not sue for libel because he cannot prove fault
c. may not sue for libel because he cannot prove identification
d. could sue for libel if there were only 200 members of the union


c. may not sue for libel because he cannot prove identification

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A. anxiety B. accommodation C. discrimination D. ethnocentrism

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Feminist scholars typically look at _______________

a) how gender is portrayed in the media b) how media maintain societal patriarchy c) stereotypical roles of women in media d) All of the above

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Purely rational arguments are identified as ______; Aristotle preferred this means of persuasion.

A. logos B. pathos C. ethos D. mythos

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Which of the following is least likely to gain the attention and interest of the audience?

A. striking statistics B. an intriguing statement C. a lengthy quotation D. a rhetorical question E. a personal story

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