If a speaker wanted to establish a figurative comparison between two unlike ideas, he she would want to use a(n) __________.
a. metaphor
b. hyperbole
c. simile
d. exaggeration
a. metaphor
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If you quit a job and you do not want to leave on good terms, which of the following strategies should you employ?
a. Follow company policies and procedures when resigning. b. Tell your coworkers first before notifying your supervisor. c. Resign in person, but also write a brief resignation letter. d. Give the appropriate advance notice. e. Phrase your reasons for leaving positively.
When audience members disagree with you, consider giving them an inoculation
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The following reasons account for most of the communication omissions
A. Assuming that being there ensures the sharing of information B. Assuming silence is the best strategy C. Being totally attentive D. Being a note taker in order to record the meeting
In her persuasive speech, Kari wants to generate emotional appeal to help convince her classmates to sign up as organ donors. According to your textbook, how can Kari create this emotional appeal?
A. use emotional language B. speak with sincerity and conviction C. develop vivid examples D. All of these answers are correct. E. Both develop vivid examples and speak with sincerity and conviction.