What is the purpose of balancing criticism with encouragement? Select all that apply.

*shows objectivity

*communicates respect and concern for others

*soothes the egos of sensitive people

*makes the person more receptive to criticism

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Which country did Mao Zedong lead?

Read this headline: "Celebrity's New GF Is Like Totally Hot!" Why doesn't the headline sound credible? A. Because it doesn't tell what the article is about B. Because it offers the author's biased opinion C.

A lawyer is giving a presentation on his profession during career day at a local middle school. How will the composition of his audience affect the information he includes in his presentation?

Fill in the blanks in each sentence with appropriate adjectives. Example: Maureen was___ and by the___gift. 1. Brad was _ and _ after the game. 2. The___ball was hit by the ___batter. 3. The___child had a___cold.

What does Mr. Zuckerman do when Uncle wins the blue ribbon? A. He wipes his eyes? B. He complains? C. He gets busy? Or D. He blows his nose?

In the poem "The Road Not Taken", the second road had the better claim as * To explore *The second road was more greener and wanted wear

1. Which additional word in the poem should be capitalized? Firefly At dusk it flits unseen in the dark. Watch and wait, For a flickering Amber glow. A. Unseen B. In C. Wait D. Dark 2.

A religious doctrine that emphasizes a return to rigid principles is called while refers to an absence of religious or spiritual belief.

Can you identify the academic word in this passage? In May of 1968, much of the Western world turned its eyes on Paris, France. Student demonstrations stopped everything else in the city as thousands of young people fought with police on the streets