If a Journalist Wants to Examine Her Writing for Euphemisms

question 1

Multiple Choice

If a journalist wants to examine her writing for euphemisms and overly broad language, she should do what?

• A) challenge her sources
• B) practice precision
• C) take the Blab Test
• D) use the Language Checklist
• E) all of the above

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Definitions:

Fixed Exchange Rates

An exchange rate regime where a country's currency value is tied to another currency, a basket of currencies, or another measure of value, such as gold, and does not fluctuate in the foreign exchange market.

Balance of Trade

The difference in value between a country's exports and imports over a certain period.

Goods and Services

Physical items that can be purchased (goods) and intangible assistance or activities provided for consumption (services).

Trade Deficits

A situation where a country's imports of goods and services exceed its exports, resulting in a negative balance of trade.