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Question 1

What is formal language?

Answer 1

Proper and polite structure, longer sentences, uses sophisticated words, high importance on correct grammar and spelling.

Question 2

What is informal language?

Answer 2

Casual structure, shorter sentences, includes personal pronouns, uses simple words, less emphasis on correct grammar and spelling.

Question 3

Define privilege in society.

Answer 3

Unearned access or advantages granted to specific groups due to their membership in a social group.

Question 4

What are the five criteria journalists use to determine newsworthiness?

Answer 4

• Timeliness
• Proximity
• Conflict and Controversy
• Human Interest
• Relevance

Question 5

What does IMVAIN stand for in evaluating sources?

Answer 5

• Independent
• Multiple Sources
• Verifiable
• Authoritative and/or Informed
• Named

Question 6

What are the terms used to describe source reliability?

Answer 6

• Reliable: Confirmed, Stated, Verified
• Unreliable: Reportedly, Alleged/Allegedly, Claimed, Likely/Probably, Asserted

Question 7

List elements of a quality and ethical article.

Answer 7

• Include 5Ws & 1H
• Be balanced
• Have at least two reliable sources
• Include two or more quotes from different sources

Question 8

What is the purpose of public narrative?

Answer 8

To build understanding, entertain, teach, and humanize the big picture.

Question 9

What are the three types of public narrative?

Answer 9

• Story of Self
• Story of Us
• Story of Now

Question 10

Define globalization.

Answer 10

The increasing movement of people, money, products, and ideas across national borders.

Question 11

What are the advantages of globalization?

Answer 11

• Economic growth
• Increased opportunities if economies are liberalized

Question 12

What are some disadvantages of globalization?

Answer 12

• Inequality of Opportunities
• Environmental Impact
• Workers’ Rights
• Fair trade concerns
• Economic Interdependence

Question 13

What are the four worlds in international relations?

Answer 13

• Political
• Cultural
• Social
• Economic

Question 14

Define sovereignty.

Answer 14

The ability to rule absolutely within a territory.

Question 15

What are the four elements of sovereignty?

Answer 15

• Population
• Territory
• Sovereignty
• Government

Question 16

What is the Responsibility to Protect (R2P)?

Answer 16

The principle is that states must protect their populations from genocide, war crimes, ethnic cleansing, and crimes against humanity. If a state fails, the international community has a responsibility to intervene.

Question 17

What are the three pillars of R2P?

Answer 17

• Pillar One: Protection Responsibilities of the State
• Pillar Two: International Assistance and Capacity-Building
• Pillar Three: Timely and Decisive Response

Question 18

What is the difference between position-based and interest-based negotiation?

Answer 18

• Position-based: What you want
• Interest-based: Why you want it

Question 19

What does ethos refer to in methods of persuasion?

Answer 19

The credibility of the speaker or writer, reflecting their character and how they are perceived by the audience.

Question 20

What does ‘interests’ refer to in the context of negotiation?

Answer 20

Underlying reasons, values, or motivations for a party’s position

Question 21

Define ‘ethos’ in the context of persuasion.

Answer 21

Credibility of the speaker or writer, relating to their character and perceived values

Question 22

What techniques can speakers use to boost their ethos?

Answer 22

• Remind the audience of their authority on the subject
• Refer to their own experience and expertise
• Boost ethos by association with respected sources
• Make the audience feel similarities
• Acknowledge the other side for fairness

Question 23

What is ‘logos’ in persuasion?

Answer 23

Explaining something logically, using facts and statistics to create agreement

Question 24

What techniques are associated with logos?

Answer 24

• Requires facts and figures
• Uses examples and case studies
• Incorporates expert opinions

Question 25

What does 'pathos' appeal to in an audience?

Answer 25

Emotions, aiming to provoke sympathy and empathy

Question 26

How does a speaker utilize pathos?

Answer 26

By using language or images that provoke an emotional response

Question 27

Fill in the blank: Ethos is about the _______ of the speaker.

Answer 27

[credibility]

Question 28

True or False: Pathos targets logical reasoning in an audience.

Answer 28

False

Question 29

Ethos

Answer 29

refers to the credibility of the speaker or writer. Because ethos is about the character of the speaker and how they are perceived by the audience, it is also about values and ethics. We trust a person with a good reputation, someone who is credible, moral and trustworthy.

Question 30

Story of Self

Answer 30

Leaders learn how to tell a story that communicates the values that explain why they have been called to lead.

Question 31

Story of Us

Answer 31

This is a story to help the group understand each other and feel a sense of "us-ness," a community with shared values rooted in a common experience of some kind.

Question 32

Story of Now

Answer 32

This story links the speaker and the group to what's happening now. It usually begins with a challenge to the audience and ends with a call to action.