For each of the following sets of subject, audience, and purpose, select the appropriate answer for the blank.
-Subject: reasons to donate money to the Red Cross
Audience: people who have not donated any money
Purpose: _____________________________________
A) to inform people about the history of the Red Cross
B) to persuade people to donate money to the Red Cross
C) to explain how to donate money to the Red Cross

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The purpose is to persuade people who have not donated any money to donate to the Red Cross, so option B is the correct choice. Option A is incorrect because it is not related to the purpose, and option C assumes that the audience already wants to donate but needs instructions on how to do so.

For Each of the Following Sets of Subject, Audience, and Purpose