A(n)________ Sentence Uses Words Such as May and Seems to Avoid

question 49

Short Answer

A(n)________ sentence uses words such as may and seems to avoid stating a judgment or fact directly.

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Definitions:

False Light

A privacy tort that occurs when highly offensive information is published about an individual that is not valid or places the person in a false light.

Fraud

A deliberate deception made for personal gain or to damage another individual.

Reasonable Apprehension

A legal standard referring to the fear or anticipation of harm that a person of ordinary sensibilities would feel under similar circumstances.

Assault

An intentional act by one person that creates an apprehension in another of an imminent, harmful, or offensive contact.