Sumulong College of Arts and Sciences

Antipolo, City

Final Exam Examination

Purposive Communication

Directions: Identify the word/s that best describes each statement. (2pts each)

______ 1. It is a type of debate which has distinct rules for a specific occasion.

______ 2. This type of debate aims to prosecute or defend individuals for some sort of
crime.
______ 3. The purpose of this debate is to support or attack potential legislation.
______ 4. This type of debate lacks the rules of the other styles. In many ways, any
form of disagreeing that does not have a structure for how to present one’s argument
can fall under this category.
_____ 5. It is a type of debate which is used to develop the educational skills of the
participants.

Directions: From the following objectives of argumentation, write True if the objective is
correct and write False if it is otherwise.

___ 6. To take a side from a proposition-give the audience FACTS.

___ 7. Intends to provide insight offers a unverifiable perspective for the audience
___ 8. Supports reasoning with valid evidence
___ 9. Considers opposing viewpoints
___ 10. Provides rationale to clarify/explain relevance and validity of evidence.

Directions: Match Column A with Column B.

Column A Column B
11. To argue both sides of a topic A. Debate
12. Something proven to be true. B. Opinion
13. A feeling or belief. C. Quote
14. To write exactly what someone said or wrote. D. Fact
15. Make a firm decision to do something. E. Claim
16. A subject to be debated. F. Rebuttal
17. Facts and examples to prove something. G. Evidence
18. One side of an argument derived from a proposition. H. Proposition
19. A strong statement to support one side of an argument. I. Contention
20. Side that supports the proposition J. Oppose
21.Side that opposes the proposition. K. Affirmative
22. To be against something. L. Negative
23. An opposing argument or response M. Concede
to your claim/argument of the proposition. N. Counterclaim
24.A response to a counterargument or counterclaim O. Resolve
that someone else is right or correct in their argument.
25.To surrender or admit that someone else is right or correct in their argument.
Directions: Enumerate the following.

Five Dangers in Blogging

26-30.

Protecting Your Blog

31-35

Prepared by:

Mr. Reñer G. Aquino

College Instructor