When presenting a speech assessing the proposed policy, the senator stated:
"I think
it is a brilliant plan." The senator's use of the word "brilliant" not only clarified his view,
but it also sought a particular response from the audience. The senator's use of language
illustrates the function of ____.
A) commenting modifiers
B) defining modifiers
C) restatement
D) circumlocutions
B
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A) 10 percent B) 33 percent C) 46 percent D) 75 percent E) 90 percent
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Speeches that PRIMARILY lend a sense of distinction to an event are usually
A) persuasive speeches. B) entertaining speeches. C) informative speeches. D) special occasion speeches.
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