According to the textbook, the key problem with the "communication as action" model of communication is that it overlooks the various channels of communication

A speech to honor the significance of someone's life after their passing and to reflect on what makes a life meaningful best describes which type of speech?

a. toast b. informative c. eulogy d. speaker introduction

A recent trend in the book business is ________, the idea that potential synergies between books and other media have spurred big media companies to invest in publishing companies.

A. hypercommercialism B. tie-in novels C. synergy D. "Hollywoodization"