Faribo is a food server at a restaurant who accidentally poured coffee into his customer's soup bowl instead of his cup. What face-saving communication would you propose he try in this situation?
What will be an ideal response?
The food server could gloss over it, make a joke, offer an apology, explain, or just remove the bowl and fill up the customer's cup with coffee.
Communication & Mass Media
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Fill in the blanks with correct word
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Which two language strategies are designed to create subtlety rather than clarity?
A) inverted word order and personification B) careful irony and purposeful ambiguity C) parallel wording and word economy D) maxims and antithesis E) hypothetical people and rhetorical questions
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