Think of three examples (other than those provided in your text) of experiences unique to a marginalized group that has recently been given a name. What effects, according to Muted Group Theory, should that naming have for that group? Do you agree that in these three cases those effects have been realized?
What will be an ideal response?
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Being open to an idea to see how it may fit with your beliefs and values will force you to change.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Words or phrases used uniquely by speakers in one part of a country are
a. regionalisms. b. denotation. c. connotations. d. jargon.
Before deciding to use a particular emotional appeal, an ethical speaker should
A. focus on his or her goal and not worry about side effects. B. test to see if it will make listeners feel bad enough. C. make sure that it is in the listeners' best interests. D. analyze its effectiveness as the main consideration.
Which of the following figures of speech does not rely on some sort of repetition?
A. parallelism B. asyndeton C. assonance D. alliteration