What is the most important factor in determining how much supporting material you should include

in support of your claims?

A) your purpose
B) your thesis
C) your audience analysis
D) the rhetorical situation
E) your research skills


C

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a. the allocation process. b. congressional jurisdiction over electronic media. c. the scarcity rationale. d. broadcast monitoring.

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Which type of language needs redundancy?

A) spoken language B) written language C) thought language D) None of these answers are correct.

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In 1964, the Supreme Court ruled that before a public official can recover damages for slander, he or she must

A) prove that the slanderous statement was made with actual malice. B) agree to a lie detector test that proves his or her intentions are honest. C) prove that the slander presents a clear and present danger. D) sign a contract waiving his or her right to free speech.

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Jayson Blair is no longer a New York Times reporter. His blatant use of stolen and

fabricated stories led not only to his own forced resignation, but also to the resignations of two high-ranking editors at the Times. What can we learn from this incident? A) We can no longer trust the mainstream news media to tell the truth. B) "If it bleeds, it leads" is what even reputable papers do to increase readership. C) Our society has become increasingly obsessed with punishing white collar crime. D) Penalties for plagiarism are severe and the consequences can be devastating.

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