Samantha asked her friend to save her a seat for class and take an extra syllabus for her since she was going to be a few minutes late. This is an example of the __________ function of language

a. informative
b. instrumental
c. regulatory
d. imaginative


B

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Forum shopping allows plaintiffs to ______.

a. pay jurors to rule in their favor b. choose the court in which their case will be heard c. pay for the best legal advice available d. have their cases decided online

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Knowing whether an audience is captive or voluntary will NOT necessarily help a speaker predict:

a) whether the audience is interested in the topic. b) whether the audience is favorable toward the topic. c) whether the audience is unfavorable toward the topic. d) all of these answers are correct.

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According to your textbook, which of the following is a demographic characteristic of a speech audience?

A. knowledge B. interest C. size D. gender E. attitude

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Once your speech is over, you can sit down relieved in knowing that your credibility is firmly established and cannot be changed

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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