In the context of the types of propositions, a statement that is designed to convince an audience that something did or did not occur is a _____.

a. proposition of fact
b. proposition of value
c. proposition of policy
d. proposition of benefit

a. proposition of fact
In the context of types of propositions, a proposition of fact is a statement designed to convince your audience that something (1) did, probably did, probably did not, or did not exist or occur; (2) is, probably is, probably is not, or is not true; or (3) will, probably will, probably will not, or will not occur.

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Jamie organized his speech about movies into the following main points: the silent era, the reign of the big studios, and the rise of the independent films. Jamie has chosen a temporal or time organizational pattern

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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When doctors listen with a stethoscope to diagnose heart functioning of chest congestion, they are engaging in which type of listening?

A) listening for information B) listening to discriminate C) listening to appreciate D) listening for pleasure E) None of these answers are correct.

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