Cynthia has been asked to prepare and deliver a speech of introduction for the keynote speaker of the local Speech Association's conference. What is Cynthia's main objective in the speech?

a. to create in others a desire to hear the speaker that is being introduced
b. to thank the group for being at the conference
c. to welcome the group membership
d. to pay tribute to the speaker


a. to create in others a desire to hear the speaker that is being introduced

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