Sheila Is Writing a Persuasive Message to Potential Customers and Opens

question 32

Multiple Choice

Sheila is writing a persuasive message to potential customers and opens with this sentence You can reduce your monthly energy bill by 30 percent or more.She is gaining the reader's attention by using what type of opening statement?

• A)A description of the problem
• B)A compliment
• C)A reader benefit
• D)A stimulating question

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Definitions:

Time

Time is a dimension in which events occur in sequence from the past through the present to the future, and it is a measure of durations and intervals.

Dollars

The unit of currency used in the United States and other countries, often symbolized by $.

Internal Rewards

Personal satisfaction and intrinsic motivations that come from within an individual, rather than external rewards.

Sense of Achievement

A feeling of pride and satisfaction that comes from accomplishing a task or reaching a goal.