Nate was asked to give an after-dinner speech at the awards banquet for the rugby team.He decided to take a light approach to the sport,and entitled his speech,"Rugby,Rugby,How Do I Love Thee? or Three Ways to Break Your Legs." The general purpose of this speech is most likely _____.
A) to inform
B) to persuade
C) to demonstrate
D) to entertain

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The title of the speech and the fact that Nate takes a "light approach" to the sport suggest that the main purpose of the speech is to entertain.

Nate Was Asked to Give an After-Dinner Speech at the Awards