"The drinking age should be lowered to 18 years old" is an example of a
a. thesis statement.
b. call to action.
c. specific purpose statement.
d. general purpose statement.
A
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a. the issue is personally relevant to the audience b. the refutation of the opposing arguments features sound logical reasoning c. the objections the speaker addresses are significant d. the audience must perceive the speaker as credible
If you enjoy quick results and resolving problems immediately, which culture might you belong to?
A. individualist B. collectivist C. conflict oriented D. class oriented
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A) eliminate it. B) increase it to help increase performance. C) manage and understand it. D) share it with the audience to engage their sympathy.