Marty's persuasive speech was about gun control and school violence. He made the statement, "We either get rid of the guns in our society or we get ready for more school violence, citing what happened in Kentucky, Arkansas, and Colorado

" This kind of argument represents a(n) _____.
a. bandwagon fallacy
b. ad hominem fallacy
c. appeal to misplaced authority
d. either-or fallacy

d

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An effective method for helping your audience relate new information to old is to ________

A) use analysis B) use analogies C) use vivid language D) pace the flow of information

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Congress passed the Telecommunications Act of 1996. Part of the act specified that newly manufactured TV sets had to contain a

, a computer chip that allows parents to block out violent and other objectionable programming from their TV sets. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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