The story of Paul Bunyan is an example of a(n) ________, or a story that is told as if it is true despite containing unbelievable elements.

A. anecdote
B. tall tale
C. understatement
D. pun


Answer: B

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

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A strategic goal of direct marketing is

a. To be friendly to customers b. To reach a large number of all customers c. To grow the long-term value of a relationship between the marketer and the customer d. To be as direct as possible

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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