Instructions: Each of the following sentences tells what you are trying to persuade someone to do. Beneath each sentence are four reasons that attempt to convince this person that he or she should take this particular course of action. Select the letter of the reason that seems irrelevant, illogical, or untrue. If you wanted to persuade someone to join a particular club on campus, you might say that
A) meetings are held in the mornings.
B) membership would add a valuable extracurricular activity to his or her r sum .
C) joining would provide opportunities to learn more about a topic of interest.
D) club meetings will give him or her a chance to meet people and make new friends.

Question

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The time of day that meetings are held may not be a determining factor for someone to join a club. It is not a significant reason to persuade someone to join. The meeting time being in the morning does not provide a compelling reason for the person to join the club. It is more important to emphasize the opportunities for personal and intellectual growth, social connections, and resume building that come with membership.

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