The primary purpose of a persuasive speech is to

a. critique, criticize, or improve.
b. entertain, inspire, celebrate, or commemorate.
c. influence, convince, motivate, sell, or stimulate action.
d. explain, instruct, define, clarify, or teach.


C

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The magazine Macintosh Computing runs an advertisement for itself in another magazine, PC Quarterly. The ad includes a picture of John Fence, head of Macrosell. John Fence ______.

a. likely will win an appropriation suit under any circumstances because his picture was used without his permission b. likely will win an appropriation suit if he did not give permission for the picture to be used, even if the picture had been used in a Macintosh Computing article c. likely will not win an appropriation suit if the picture had been used in a Macintosh Computing article d. likely will not win an appropriation suit even if the ad shows John Fence saying “Subscribe to Macintosh Computing”

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The process of going from having work done by muscle to being done by machines is which of the following?

A. industrialization B. modernization C. urbanization D. standardization

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Without realizing it, Jane twirls her hair every time she delivers a speech. Jane is in which of the four stages?

A. Unconscious incompetence B. conscious incompetence C. Conscious competence D. Unconscious competence

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Identify one celebrity or organization that you are interested in and describe how that person has used social media for publicity

What will be an ideal response?

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