Jenna is doing a persuasive speech on violence in the media. Which of the following elements should she include to ensure that her main points are effective?

A) General language
B) Specific references to bibliographic information
C) Ambiguous wording
D) Vivid language
E) Abstract terms


D

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Sixty years before the drafting of the First Amendment, John Peter Zenger printed a pamphlet that showed the royal governor in a negative light. He was accused of seditious libel but was not charged. Why?

a. His lawyer proved what he wrote and printed was true. b. The jurors believed in freedom of the press. c. He was a royal citizen, and the king pardoned him. d. The pamphlet included an accurate portrait of the governor.

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The public dialogue is the ________exchange of ideas and opinions among communities about topics that affect the public

a. free flowing and creative b. open and orderly c. ethical and civil d. aggressive and ruthless

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The movie industry imposed self regulation to avoid government censorship

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Self-censorship, attacking dissenting members, and a shared illusion of consensus can lead to unrealistic uniformity and groupthink

A. True B. False

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