Which of the Following Statements Is the Best Example of a Minor-Points

question 40

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is the best example of a minor-points close?

• A) "I'll have that new mattress delivered to your house on Wednesday."
• B) "Do you want those pillows in maroon or ebony?"
• C) "So you really like the fabric color and texture as well as the shape and size of that sofa?"
• D) "Your appreciation of that lamp just confirms my opinion of your impeccable tastes."
• E) "If you don't buy this chair today, you may never be able to buy it. I have another customer who is planning on buying it tomorrow if it is still in stock."

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Definitions:

Topic Sentence

A sentence that summarizes the main idea of a paragraph or section, often found at the beginning to provide a clear focus.

Coherence

The logical and orderly presentation of ideas in a text or speech, which enhances understandability and flow.

Transitions

Movements, passages, or changes from one state, condition, subject, place, etc., to another.

Persuasive Writer

A writer skilled in crafting written content that effectively convinces readers to adopt a specific viewpoint or take a particular action.