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DyllonKazuo

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on: Jun 23, 2018
In the body of a persuasive request, you can reduce resistance by
 A) focusing exclusively on benefits to the writer of the request.
 B) shifting reader attention through praise and compliments.
 C) avoiding any potential reasons for resistance.
 D) anticipating objections and offering counterarguments.

Question 2

Select the most effective opening for a persuasive request that invites a state representative to speak at your organization's Flag Day celebration.
 A) If you have June 14 open, would you be interested in speaking at our Flag Day ceremony?
 B) Please consider this letter an invitation to address our organization on June 14.
 C) Your patriotism and leadership in the House of Representatives have improved the quality of life across our state.
 D) The Patriotic Council promotes respect for the flag and our country, just as you do, which is why we are asking you to be our guest speaker for our Flag Day ceremony on June 14.


pangili4

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Reply #1 on: Jun 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

C


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