At the recent 10 year anniversary of 9/11, speaker after speaker gave addresses about those who had fallen that day. What were the general purposes of those speeches?

A) ?to inform
B) to convince
C) ?to persuade
D) ?to commemorate
E) ?to entertain


D

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