A politician who uses an event like a mass shooting to mourn the victims and celebrate their lives while avoiding advancing any changes to gun laws is using _____ rhetoric

a. deliberative
b. public
c. forensic
d. epideictic


Answer: d

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Fill in the blanks with correct word

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