Answer to Question #268845 in English for Jen

Question

In her speech, Carla tells a story about people can work together to solve the major issues in her speech on animal abuse. She would be most successful using ______.

a. “We” language

b. “I” language

c. comparative language

d. accessible language

Which of the following is one of the five key elements of a story?

a. A good story offers up a hero.

b. A good story avoids conflict.

c. A good story avoids a call for audience change.

d. A good story avoids your personal ideas.

Which of the following is true of word choice in stories?

a. People respond to the connotative meanings.

b. People respond to the denotative meanings.

c. Using words that alienate some can make the others feel positive.

d. People do not have emotional responses to words, but instead to stories.

Answer 1

a.      “We language is the most personal pronoun that she should use in her description.

a.      Offers a hero. A good story presents a hero as its element.

a.      People respond to connotative meaning, which is true of word choice in stories.