If a real estate developer were speaking to a group of citizens opposed to the creation of a shopping center in their neighborhood, the most important objective of her or his introduction would probably be to
A. relate the topic to the audience.
B. state the importance of the topic.
C. reveal the topic of the speech.
D. create goodwill with the audience.
E. gain the attention of the audience.
Answer: D
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