The elements of a speech that make ideas clear or compelling are

called

A.) claims.
B.) supporting materials.
C.) forms of argument.
D.) warrants.
E.) proofs.


B

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Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. Public opinion surveys are timeless and their value resides in capturing a sample of true views. 2. Pollsters are fair, well trained, and conscientious and would not manipulate data to direct public opinion. 3. Lay testimony is best reserved for formal settings requiring experts that possess specialized knowledge. 4. Politicians who completely change their position on an issue do so because of political motivations not because of thoughtful consideration of an opposing point of view. 5. Sample selection is an arbitrary act based on randomly surveying members of the population.

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Characterized viewers may be

a. fictional. b. nonfictional. c. textual surrogates. d. Both b and c. e. All of the above.

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Replacing unrealistic thoughts with those that are realistic serve to eliminate our debilitative emotions

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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Which ofthe followingis not a characteristicofthe film medium that complicates the actor's task?

a. presenceofaliveaudience b. shootingout of continuity c. amplification ofgestureand expression bycamera and microphone d. performingforthemastershot, then recreatingaction for coverage

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