The Toulmin Model illustrates elements for developing effective arguments

The following is an
example from a speech on the benefits of dental care: "The American Dental Association website, a
philanthropic and charitable organization that dentists and consumers have recognized for over 100
years, accessed February 10, 2007, recommends ‘cleaning between the teeth daily with floss or
interdental cleaner... to remove plaque and food particles from between the teeth and under the gum
line.'" Which element of Toulmin model is italicized above?
A. Claim
B. Warrant
C. Qualifier
D. Evidence Credibility

D

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Identify one concluding strategy that a speaker would not use in the introduction. _________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which of the communication cultures below exemplifies norms that favor competitiveness in interaction, restricted expressiveness, and using communication to accomplish concrete purposes?

A) feminine communication culture B) masculine communication culture C) high-context culture D) collectivist culture E) low-context culture

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