Paul wrote:
"The concern over record-setting amounts of soft money in the last
presidential campaign has been expressed by Republicans, Democrats, and Independents
alike." Paul then revised the sentence to read: "Republicans, Democrats, and
Independents alike have expressed concern over record-setting amounts of soft money in
the last presidential campaign." Paul has employed _____ to promote clarity and
eliminate unnecessary words.
A) passive voice
B) active voice
C) transitional language
D) parallelism
B
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a. especially objectionable to the First Amendment b. reviewed under rational review c. content-neutral d. generally constitutional
Which of the following speeches typically precedes a featured speaker at an event?
a. speech of introduction b. speech to entertain c. speech of tribute d. acceptance speech
Visual aids known as representations include __________.
A. photographs, diagrams, and maps B. flowcharts, objects, and models C. easels, flipcharts, and slides D. bar graphs, line graphs, and pie charts
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A. plan B. policy C. fact D. need E. value