In a speech persuading her audience to donate money to support cancer research, Caroline discusses how she lost her father to cancer and wishes that he was here today to see the person she has become. Caroline is using __________.
A) logical appeal
B) deductive reasoning
C) emotional appeal
D) inductive reasoning

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Caroline is using an emotional appeal by sharing her personal story of losing her father to cancer and her desire for him to see her achievements today. She is hoping to evoke empathy and compassion in her audience, which can be a powerful motivator for donations.

In a Speech Persuading Her Audience to Donate Money to Support