As he began his speech, Jeremiah said, "While this has not actually happened, it could occur in the next ten years." This tells the audience that Jeremiah is using a(n) ______

a. metaphor
b. description
c. hypothetical illustration
d. operational definition


c

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Section 315 of the Federal Communications Act of 1934 is better known as the

A) Freedom of Information Act B) Fairness Doctrine C) personal attack rule D) equal opportunity provision E) cable access rule

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Juan, who is majoring in political science, is giving a speech in class about the Electoral College. During his speech, he often talks very intimately about the legal functions and rules of the Electoral College. Justin ultimately bores his audience and does not get a very strong grade. What error might Justin have committed with his language usage?

A. jargon B. irony C. colloquialisms D. paraphrase

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Identify and describe the six (6) axioms of communication.

What will be an ideal response?

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