Christian was asked to give an after-dinner speech at the awards banquet for the rugby team. He decided to take a light approach to the sport, and entitled his speech, "Rugby, Rugby, How Do I Love Thee? or Three Ways to Break Your Legs." The general purpose of this speech is most likely to _____.
A) inform
B) persuade
C) demonstrate
D) entertain

Question

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The title of the speech and Christian's decision to take a light approach suggest that the primary purpose of his speech is to entertain the audience.

Christian Was Asked to Give an After-Dinner Speech at the Awards