An attention-getter that gains audience members’ attention by actively engaging them and causing them to think about their position or experience with a topic is known as a(n) ______.
a. personal reference
b. rhetorical question
c. illustration
d. provocative fact or statistic
b. rhetorical question
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Which of the following is an example of rhetorical analysis?
a. Victor counts the number of times a hashtag is used on Twitter. b. Beth conducts a survey of college freshmen to understand their choice of university. c. Jamal observes children on a playground to understand early communication behaviors. d. Rosa studies a recent political debate and the social climate in which it occurred.
In this form of genital surgery, a female's entire clitoris and parts of the labia minora are removed:
A) femilectomy. B) sunna. C) infibulation. D) clitoridectomy (excision).
The process of striving for the same object, position, or prize as others is called
a) competition. b) conflict. c) management. d) resolution.
Devenaire has always been considered a "bad kid" because he's gotten into multiple fistfights and talked back to his teachers. In his anger management sessions, Devenaire learned that it would be helpful for him to identify his
a. emotional burnout. b. emotional threshold. c. biological triggers. d. environmental triggers.