Speeches to actuate focus always call for the audience to __________
a. cry
b. laugh
c. act
d. inspire
e. none of these
c
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Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1.A post-semiotic understanding of language assumes that words are simply representations. 2.Sue asks Rachel for a cup of tea. This simple request should have no misunderstandings because “tea” is not arbitrary, ambiguous, nor abstract. 3.Kate tells her friend Meagan that she likes cats. Her use of the word “cats” is an example of a signifier. 4.Justice, as a concept, is ambiguous because the word “justice” was applied to the concept randomly.
The sentence that identifies what the speaker hopes to accomplish in a speech is the
a. preview. b. specific purpose. c. thesis statement. d. general purpose.
Those negotiating during a session should either be the direct stakeholder in the case or ______.
A. be able to take information back to the stakeholder who can then make a decision B. be willing to read a statement from the stakeholder expressing his or her expected outcomes C. have the authority to make binding decisions on behalf of the stakeholder D. be a witness
Miranda is concerned about disclosing information about things that matter deeply to her to her boss. Thus, she is wary of communicating ________ to her boss.
A. logical information B. irrelevant information C. private information D. guided information