Explain why it can be problematic to interpret a symbol correctly in a communicated message.
What will be an ideal response?
Symbols are arbitrary by nature and do not always depict what they represent (for instance, a heart symbol does not look like a real human heart). Also, symbols can have levels of meaning (for instance, a heart can reflect love, affection, or attraction). In addition, symbols can vary according to the culture and context in which they are used or according to the relationship between speaker and listener.
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Terms like "finally"and "in conclusion" are examples of devices
a. to motivate an audience to respond or be moved to action. b. that provide closure for a speech. c. that summarize the main points in a speech. d. that reemphasize the main point in a memorable way.