When Americans think about Independence Day, they may think of picnics, parades, and fireworks. This emotional definition is called:
A. denotative meaning.
B. connotative meaning.
C. abstract meaning.
D. associative meaning.
B
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Which of the following principles helps provide a foundation for understanding communication?
A) Communication is moral. B) Communication is natural. C) Communication is systemic. D) Communication is linear. E) Communication is based on language.
An effective speech is presented extemporaneously?prepared and practiced, but not written
out and memorized. Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following rules of speaking style do
should you follow: a) maintaining subject-verb agreement b) avoiding run-on sentences c) using gender-neutral words d) all of the above
As speaker, what is one thing to avoid during the question-and-answer session following the presentation?
a. deflecting a question you would prefer not to answer b. letting one person dominate and hold a private dialogue c. thanking the questioner d. trying to continue persuading or making your point