Read the following excerpt from t. s. eliot's "the love song of j. alfred prufrock": and indeed there will be time to wonder, "do i dare? " and, "do i dare? " time to turn back and descend the stair, with a bald spot in the middle of my hair— (they will say: "how his hair is growing thin! ") my morning coat, my collar mounting firmly to the chin, my necktie rich and modest, but asserted by a simple pin— (they will say: "but how his arms and legs are thin! ") which two themes does this passage most clearly develop? a. it is important to consider other people's feelings; the mind can play tricks on you. b. the world focuses too much on outward appearances; one shouldn't try to live up to others' expectations. c. the modern world can be isolating; one must dream big in order to accomplish one's goals. d. do not judge others unless you're willing to be judged; it's better to be yourself than to pretend to be what you're not.

What is one way to appeal to ethos?

Read the following scene from trifles. sheriff (chuckling). married to the law. (moves toward the other room.) i just want you to come in here a minute, george. we ought to take a look at these windows. county attorney (scoffingly). oh, windows! sheriff. we’ll be right out, mr. hale. (hale goes outside. the sheriff follows the county attorney into the other room. then mrs. hale rises, hands tight together, looking intensely at mrs. peters, whose eyes take a slow turn, finally meeting mrs. hale’s. a moment mrs. hale holds her, then her own eyes point the way to where the box is concealed. suddenly mrs. peters throws back quilt pieces and tries to put the box in the bag she is wearing. it is too big. she opens box, starts to take the bird out, cannot touch it, goes to pieces, stands there . sound of a knob turning in the other room. mrs. hale snatches the box and puts it in the pocket of her big coat. enter county attorney and sheriff.) county attorney (facetiously). well, henry, at least we found out that she was not going to quilt it. she was going to—what is it you call it, ladies! mrs. hale (her hand against her pocket). we call it—knot it, mr. henderson. what changes might a director or screenwriter make to the original version of this scene in order to best emphasize the mood? cut dialogue from the scene to make it a more appropriate length update the setting to appeal to a more modern-day audience omit the actions of the characters to avoid confusion and chaos include the use of lighting, camera angles, and sound effects

Which of the following statements is most accurate? a. effective communication skills are not as important as technical skills. b. good communication skills can you in the classroom, on the job, and in your personal life. c. communicating effectively is not related to job success. d. learning to communicate effectively cannot be taught because communication skills are inborn.