In a speech about the importance of establishing a daily exercise routine,Bart sums up his goal for the speech in the following statement: "At the end of my speech,the audience will initiate a daily exercise routine." This statement is an example of a _____ statement.
A)general purpose
B)specific purpose
C)concluding
D)summary

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The statement is Bart's specific purpose for giving the speech, which is to encourage the audience to establish a daily exercise routine. It is not a general purpose statement, as it is not simply meant to inform or entertain the audience. It is not a concluding or summary statement, as it is the main goal of the speech, not a wrap-up at the end.

In a Speech About the Importance of Establishing a Daily