When giving directions to a friend, you jokingly add, “Don’t drive over the curb like youdid during your driving test!” In adding this, you are using the _____ function of language

All of the following are ways that speakers might misuse language EXCEPT to

a. discuss the pros and cons of the opposition. b. dramatize information. c. demean those who disagree. d. dismiss statements by opponents.

Open-ended conclusions or circular narratives often leave audiences with a feeling of closure

Indicate whether the statement is true or false