Which of the Following Is True About Managing Emphasis in a Sentence

question 70

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about managing emphasis in a sentence?

• A) Short sentences carry lesser emphasis than long, involved ones.
• B) Beginnings and endings of business messages are particularly good places for using long sentences to emphasize your content.
• C) A long closing should be used in business messages to ensure that the reader is left with an important final thought.
• D) If a sentence contains two ideas that are equally important, both the ideas should be joined with "and" to place equal emphasis.
• E) If a sentence contains two ideas that are equally important, one idea should be subordinated to the other.

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