According to your textbook, one common type of informative speech would be a speech about a concept
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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Andrea Lunsford, a professor of writing and rhetoric at Stanford University, argues that:
a. newer information technologies have decreased literacy b. literacy is not impacted by newer information technologies c. newer information technologies have increased literacy d. none of the above
Tom's specific purpose is to convince his audience that texting and driving should not be made illegal. "I'm really good driver, and I text a lot. I'm a member of my baseball team, on student council, and I go to church regularly." These statements are an example of what kind of fallacy?
A) either-or B) ad hominem C) slippery slope D) red herring E) post hoc
Which of the following is one of the two major ethical responsibilities of receivers/audiences of persuasion?
a. reasoned skepticism b. politeness c. not becoming bored d. paraphrasing the persuader's ideas
At the end of the meeting, Kay asked Margo what her thoughts were on the topics that had just been discussed. What method of delivery will Margo use in this situation?
A. memorized speaking B. extemporaneous speaking C. manuscript speaking D. impromptu speaking