Michelle Manos

COM101 (MWF 11:00 a.m.)

Eleanor Dombrowski

Communication Report

According to the Encarta World English Dictionary, gossip can be defined as one of the following: "Conversation about personal or intimate rumors or facts, especially when malicious; informal and chatty conversation or writing about recent and often personal events; or somebody given to spreading personal or intimate information about other people." (Encarta ® World English Dictionary, 1998-2004) Given the following definitions, we can agree that every persons has partaken in the act of gossip and continue to on a regular basis. Gossip can occur in almost any situation. In this paper I will be addressing this issue among young girls in school along with gossip in the workplace.
School can be very difficult on young adolescent girls. There is a constant struggle with teasing, gossiping and maintenance and/or destruction of reputations. Rosalind Wiseman addressed these three......

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Title: Gossip
Approximate Word Count: 1468
Approximate Pages: 6 (250 words per double-spaced page)

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