Discuss the importance of language that is concrete, lively, and respectful Choosing between, "It's hot outside, and I am tired," or "Its boiling out there, I'm exhausted!" is a choice of __________.

While the term ________ is used to refer to whether listeners find you believable, ethos refers to their

broader judgments about your character. Fill in the blanks with correct word

According to the text, a 2014 study by two economists who examined the effects of the

MTV show, 16 and Pregnant, concluded that:

a. The program has caused an increase in the rate of teen pregnancy and should be banned from the airwaves. b. The program has caused an increase in the rate of teen pregnancy but should be controlled through education efforts to discourage teens from watching the show. c. The program has caused an increase in the rate of teen pregnancy and has cost taxpayers over $1 billion in medical infrastructure costs. d. The program is responsible for a decrease in the rate of teen pregnancy. e. The program should be declared to be legally “obscene” because it meets the three-pronged test for legal obscenity.