Leila is writing a persuasive message to her staff and includes the opening sentence Your hard work and dedication are what make this company a success. She is gaining her reader's attention by using what type of opening statement?
A)A description of the problem
B)A compliment
C)A reader benefit
D)A stimulating question

Question

Leila is writing a persuasive message to her staff and includes the opening sentence Your hard work and dedication are what make this company a success. She is gaining her reader's attention by using what type of opening statement? 
A)A description of the problem 
B)A compliment 
C)A reader benefit 
D)A stimulating question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The opening sentence is a compliment, which can help to establish a positive tone and create goodwill towards the message and the writer. This can help to engage the reader and make them more receptive to the persuasive message that follows.

Leila Is Writing a Persuasive Message to Her Staff and Includes