If You Were Making a Persuasive Presentation Opposing the Spanking

question 39

Multiple Choice

If you were making a persuasive presentation opposing the spanking of children, what audience characteristic would be most important in preparing your arguments?

• A)economic status
• B)educational status
• C)career status
• D)marital status
• E)parental status

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Definitions:

Effective Writing

The ability to express ideas and arguments in a clear, structured, and persuasive manner, tailored to engage the intended audience.

Hard Work

The consistent, dedicated effort to complete tasks or achieve goals over time.

Rhetorical Situation

The context of a rhetorical act, made up of a rhetor, an audience, and a message, that influences the strategy and effectiveness of communication.

Purpose

The reason for which something is done or created, or for which something exists.