In her speech Tonya says, "Tonight, I'm going to discuss with you two reasons why everyoneshould recycle, including cost-saving benefits and the problems waste creates in the environment." This statement is

a. a general purpose statement.
b. an attention-getting device.
c. a preview of main ideas.
d. a specific purpose statement.

c

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Which of the following is most true about the use of correct English grammar?

A) It can get boring to listen to a person who uses perfect grammar. B) A speaker can convey a negative impression by using poor grammar. C) A bit of poor grammar won?t make a difference in a speech. D) Good grammar says little about a person?s intelligence.

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The abolitionist movement arose from those opposed to slavery, who at the time constituted a

a. public sphere. b. counter-public. c. rhetorical event. d. social position

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