During your speech you ask your audience to sign a petition to increase student parking areas.Your general goal is to
A)inform.
B)notify.
C)entertain.
D)persuade.

Question

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Asking the audience to sign a petition implies that the speaker is persuading them to take action and support a particular cause, in this case increasing student parking areas. Therefore, the general goal of the speech is to persuade the audience.

During Your Speech You Ask Your Audience to Sign a Petition