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MANG2790 EXAM 2 Questions With
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The choices you make to express yourself, including the words you select, the manner in which
you use those words in sentences, and the way you build paragraphs from individual sentences
is referred to as your ____________.
A. style
B. appearance
C. tone
D. presentation
E. flair - answer✔A
Giving examples that demonstrate the general idea is considered using the ______________
technique for developing a paragraph.
A. cause and effect
B. illustration
C. problem and solution
D. comparison or contrast
E. classification - answer✔B
Showing that you can distance yourself from emotional situations and look at all sides of an
issue displays ________________.
A. honesty
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B. objectivity
C. detachment
D. integrity
E. sincerity - answer✔B
The term used to describe a measure of your believability based on how reliable you are and
how much trust you evoke in others is referred to as ______________.
A. sincerity
B. credibility
C. creditworthiness
D. objectivity
E. positivity - answer✔B
Adopting the "you" attitude, that is, speaking and writing in terms of your audience's wishes,
interests, hopes, and preferences, involves using which of the following terms?
A. Ours
B. Me
C. Yours
D. Mine
E. I - answer✔C
The specialized language of a particular profession or industry is referred to as
__________________.
A. familiar words
B. clichés
C. fluency
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D. jargon
E. precise words - answer✔D
Focusing on the reasons for something is considered using the ______________ technique for
developing a paragraph.
A. comparison or contrast
B. cause and effect
C. problem and solution
D. classification
E. illustration - answer✔B
Which of the following describes newly coined terms often associated with technology,
business, or cultural changes?
A. Jargon
B. Clichés
C. Precise word
D. Familiar word
E. Buzzwords - answer✔E
Which of the following describes a word that expresses a concept, quality, or characteristic?
A. Speculative word
B. Tangible word
C. Theoretical word
D. Abstract word
E. Concrete word - answer✔D
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A sentence that has one main clause (a single subject and a single predicate) is referred to as a
____________________ sentence.
A. compound complex
B. simple complex
C. simple
D. complex
E. compound - answer✔C
Which of the following is a technique used to make mobile messages more effective?
A. Use a nonlinear organization
B. Write longer and less-focused messages and documents
C. Use longer paragraphs
D. Use longer subject lines and headings
E. Prioritize information - answer✔E
Which of the following sentences is written in passive voice?
A. We are examining the high rate of security issues with this software.
B. The marketing department is planning a big promotional event.
C. The tech department hired three new employees.
D. Financial problems are created by this delay.
E. This issue creates division among our staff. - answer✔D
The overall impression in your messages that is created by your style is referred to as your
___________.
A. appearance
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