What should a person writing broadcast copy model his or her sentences after?

A. the way a parent speaks to a toddler
B. the jargon spoken between journalists
C. the sentences used in an advanced textbook
D. the way people normally speak to each other

D. the way people normally speak to each other

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What is wrong with the following specific purpose:"To persuade my classmates to give the gift of life by making the sacrifice to become blood donors on an ongoing basis"?

a. It is not concise. b. It contains more than one key idea. c. It does not specify the target audience. d. It starts with an infinitive form.

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Maurice is a high-school science teacher. Whenever she begins her class, she says to her students, "Close your books. Keep your personal stuff inside your bag. Sit upright. Face the board." In this scenario, Maurice is involved in:

a. making her students physically ready to listen. b. identifying the main topic of discussion. c. observing students’ nonverbal cues. d. empathizing with her students.

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