What Specific Speech Purpose of a Persuasive Speech Would Be

question 5

Multiple Choice

What specific speech purpose of a persuasive speech would be most appropriate at a rally for supporters of a political candidate?

• A) inform them of their right to vote
• B) coerce the audience to listen
• C) motivate the audience to take action
• D) reinforce the audience's attitudes and beliefs
• E) change the audience's attitudes and beliefs

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