You Are the President of the Literary Club of Your

question 14

Multiple Choice

You are the president of the Literary Club of your college and are writing a letter to a famous writer requesting him to grant you an appointment to interview him for the club's journal.How would you go about organizing the information in your persuasive message?

• A)You would first explain your reasons and build interest before asking for a decision or for action.
• B)You would state the purpose of your message in the first line and then build your case.
• C)You would only imply the purpose of your message and not state it clearly to avoid being perceived as pushy.
• D)You would present your problem but avoid suggesting a solution, thus showing respect for the receiver.
• E)You would avoid using attention grabbing statements in the opening of the message.

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