COM316
The unnecessary highlighting of a person’s sex or gender through language is called Answer(s): • spotlighting (correct) • creating generic language • ambiguous gender • loaded gender language Question 2: Wood explains that boys’ games in childhood are reflected in men’s adult use of language. Which of the following is NOT an example given by Wood of men’s use of language? Answer(s): • asserting ideas • solving problems • maintaining others’ attention • arguing (correct) Question 3: When Luke (Gilbert article) speaks to the U.S. Armed Services, he tellsthe recruiter that he enjoys Answer(s): • musical theatre (correct) • video games • basketball • crossdressing Question 4: Elizabeth Gilbert preparesto be “Luke” by practicing a man’s walk that she “borrowed” from Answer(s): • her husband • a famous drag king • a guy she went to high school with (correct) • Robert Redford
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