Attention a. is inherently selective
b. is the same as listening
c. is the sole responsibility of the speaker
d. should be a planned strategy for the introduction but not the body of a speech

Which of these novels is considered an important precursor to science fiction

Boss: oh no! that’s the phone again! secretary: blank boss: . a. shall i take it? b. will you answer it? c. can you do me a favor? d. may i hang it up?

Of the three selections you read in this lesson, discuss the one story or poem that you think most closely represents the transcendentalist way of thinking. include textual evidence from both short story or poem and emerson or thoreau's essay that you use as an example. you should have no less than eight to ten sentences.