While giving a speech on professional soccer, Marshall uses support materials to make the following assertion to his audience: "Diego Maradona and Pele each made it to four FIFA World Cup finals." In this example, Marshall has used support materials for the purpose of
A) being direct.
B) personal testimony.
C) literal analogy.
D) comparison.

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Marshall is comparing the achievements of Diego Maradona and Pele, specifically their appearances in FIFA World Cup finals, to support his assertion. This comparison serves to illustrate a point about their careers in professional soccer.

While Giving a Speech on Professional Soccer, Marshall Uses Support