SELECT ALL THAT APPLY. Which of the following should be accomplished by a scene setter opening?

A. Communicate why the story matters.
B. Explain what is happening.
C. Describe the environment.
D. Establish a mood.


B. Explain what is happening.
C. Describe the environment.
D. Establish a mood.

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Which of the following does the textbook recommend for effective facial expressions?

A. Smile throughout the speech, no matter what the topic. B. Plan facial expressions in advance. C. Convey enthusiasm for the topic. D. Effective facial expressions do not arise naturally from the speaker's interest in the topic.

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What type of narrative would you probably be using if you introduced it with "Imagine yourself…"?

a. dramatic b. vicarious experience c. magnification d. hypothetical

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The 1996 Telecommunications Act removed all national limits on _____

a. newspaper ownership b. radio station ownership c. TV station ownership d. cable network ownership e. none of above

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