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We convey ideas and meanings through __________________.

Language is a system through which we strive to:

We often refer to a _________ meaning as a dictionary definition.

Speakers should try to know:

Oral communication should sound _______________.

Reading is different from listening because a:

Most misunderstandings occur because of connotative meanings.

A _______________ meaning is an idea associated with a word.

Oral communication is different from written communication because it:

Connotative meanings are:

Oral communication is more carefully worded than written communication.

Denotative language:

Connotative meanings are precise dictionary meanings.

The majority of misunderstandings occurs because of differing ____________ meanings.

Oral language tends to use shorter sentences than written language.

The denotative meaning of a word is:

A connotative meaning is:

Public speaking should sound:

Oral communication should be:

Oral communication should be conversational.