COM 112 (COM112)

NCSU Com 112 Exam 2 – Wahba, Exam Questions and answers, 100% Accurate, Verified. Language - -A system of communication through the use of speech, a collection of sounds understood by a group of people to have the same meaning. Language is Arbitrary - -We apply meaning to words. Language is Symbolic - -Words are the primary symbols that we use to represent people, objects, events, and ideas. Language is Rule-Governed - -There are 4 types of rules in language. Phonological, Syn...

Select any one of the videos OR the NYTimes article and apply any concept from chapter 10 to the video/article/interview you selected. Address the following: 1. How does it support what the book says about the concept you selected? 2. How is it different from what the book says? Does it add to what the authors say? How? Does it contradict? How? 3. What have you experienced that is related to the video/article/interview you selected? NOTE: please do not reveal an experience that would mak...

1. Select any ONE example posted this week and explain how it illustrates any ONE concept covered in Chapter 9 (Dynamics of Interpersonal Relationships). 2. Provide a personal example that is related to the example and concept you select. Explain how your personal example fits the example and concept you selected in #1 above.

Analysis Post Assignment: Select one of the films assigned for this week: 6 Ft. in 7 min, or Pearl Was Here, or Hunter & The Swan. For the film you select, 1. identify 2 emotions discussed in our textbook that are communicated in the short film, 2. describe the verbal and nonverbal ways the emotions are communicated, and explain the cultural/context rules that indicate the appropriateness of the emotion. 3. Provide an example of when you may have experienced a similar emotion and how you ...

Part 1: Apply any one of the 4 concepts listed below (from the book section on The Impact of Language) to what Dr.Cornell West and Dr. Michael Eric Dyson say about use of the N-word. Explain how their positions illustrate the concept you select. Choose from the following: Naming and Identity Affiliation Power and Politeness Precision and Vagueness Part 2: Provide a personal example of how language has affected one of the following: Naming & Identity, Affiliation, Power & Politeness, or Prec...