Repeated Words and Phrases

question 36

Multiple Choice

Repeated words and phrases:

• A)allow an audience to relax and agree with the message.
• B)emphasize the commitment of a speaker to the main ideas.
• C)help listeners recall information after the end of a speech.
• D)reveal a lack of vocabulary or imagination in the speaker.
• E)are transitions that clarify the relationship between ideas.

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Definitions:

Insanity Plea

A legal defense used in court that claims the defendant was unable to understand the nature of their actions due to mental illness at the time of the crime.

Feigning Mental Illness

Pretending to have a psychiatric condition that one does not actually have, often for personal gain.

Violent Criminals

Individuals who commit crimes involving the use or threat of physical force or harm against others.

Not Guilty

A legal verdict stating that there is not enough evidence to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that someone committed the crime they were charged with.