1. Explain what Shelley meant by: "Poets are the unacknowledged legislators of the world." Do you agree with this statement, why or why not?
2. Define "intensional orientation" and "oververbalization" AND do these phenomena create conflict? Why or why not?
3. "If humanity had used writing in the same limited way we use television, we would have created for ourselves little more than tabloid newspapers and comic books", do you agree with this argument? Why or why not?
4. Explain which conflict management skills you believe are most effective, and why, for inter- and intrapersonal communication.