The first function of a conclusion is to
A) warn the audience that the speech is about to end.
B) present the thesis statement to the audience.
C) ask the audience if there are any questions.
D) establish credibility with the audience.

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The first function of a conclusion is to signal to the audience that the speech is coming to an end. This prepares them for the conclusion of the speaker's message and ensures that they are not taken by surprise when the speech suddenly ends.

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