Answer: Irony
Irony refers to a rhetorical device in which what appears to be the case is in fact dramatically different from the reality. In this case, both Jim and Della believed themselves to be giving the perfect gift to the other person, not knowing that the other person was giving away the thing that was necessary for the gifts to work. This is an example of irony.
“The . . . man told him of great sums of money buried by Kidd the pirate, under the oak trees on the high ridge, not far from the morass. All these were under his command, and protected by his power, so that none could find them but such as propitiated his favor.”
“The country had been deluged with government bills; the famous Land Bank had been established; there had been a rage for speculating; the people had run mad with schemes for new settlements, for building cities in the wilderness.”
It is important because it allows us to better understand the world around us
It is important because it lets us be less educated consumers
It is important because it lets us read slower
Cultural Conflict
Whenever there is a struggle between two or more things, be it attitudes, beliefs/ideologies, groups of people, countries, etc., it is called conflict. However, the specific conflict between different social, economic, and historical attitudes and beliefs is specifically called “cultural conflict” because of how a culture will be made comprised of all said elements/beliefs.
B) They needed some relaxation, when they finally landed their spaceship.
C) After they rested a few days, the aliens revived sufficiently to explore.
D) They needed all their energy, once they started hiking through terrain.
The correct answer for this question would be Option C) After they rested a few days, the aliens revived sufficiently to explore.
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a. was lit by colorful lanterns
b. a beautiful place
c. The park
d. a beautiful place for a concert
b. Interpersonal Communication
c. Computer-mediated Communication
d. Public Speaking
The correct answer is D. Public Speaking
Explanation:
Public speaking refers to the process of communicating a message to an audience or wide group of people mainly through a speech with the purpose of informing, persuading or entertaining. Usually, in speeches there is only one speaker or few speakers and a wide group of listeners, this implies speeches are mainly public as a lot of people have access to them and hear the message at the same time. Also, public speaking is part of presentational communication as an individual speaks to the audience and presents a subject, topic or position, that differs from one-way communication that is an individual speaking to another individual. Thus, public speaking is also called public communication or presentational communication.
Answer:
D. Public Speaking