Question

Sefu is writing a speech on why his school board is going to cut funding for the arts, and what members of the community can do to prevent cuts from happening. He is writing a ___________ speech.
a. Comparative
b. causal
c. problem-solution
d. topical

Answer 1

Answer:

The correct answer is letter "C": problem-solution.

Explanation:

Problem-solution speeches address an issue of interest and propose one of a more than one solution for the inconvenience. This speech starts by describing objectively the facts that led to the problem to later, with a more biased tone, propose a detailed set of steps that could be taken to improve the situation. The solution part of this type of speech tends to be persuasive.