“To persuade my audience to buy a zero-emissions, totally electric vehicle” is an example of a

A) general purpose statement.
B) specific purpose statement.
C) thesis statement.
D) speech topic.
E) concept map.


Answer: B) specific purpose statement.

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Discuss how diverse cultures have developed in spite of a common human ancestry.

What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following is NOT one of Schwartz’s cultural value types?

A. Hierarchy. B. Conservatism. C. Harmony. D. Liberalism.

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In value argumentation, the advocate must make a strategic decision whether to

employ single or multiple value criteria. Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which component of the Toulmin Model of Argument states the degree to which the claim appears to be true?

a) Backing b) Reservation c) Qualifier d) Evidence e) Claim

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