Which of the following is an example of a purpose/thesis for an inspirational/motivational speech? Select one: a. This afternoon
I will show you how you can mix three common household products to create your own antiseptic. b. Today I will ask you to remember three steps you can take to avoid identity theft. c. After hearing this information, you should be eager to help take steps to change the grading system on our campus. d. Our goal tonight is to honor the sacrifice made by students serving in the armed forces.
D. Our goal tonight is to honor the sacrifice made by students serving in the armed forces.
Explanation:
In a speech, the thesis statement is used to show or point out the major points or the main purpose of the speech. This would make the audience to have a quick preview of the aims and objectives of the speech.
The answer to this question is obviously option d. The purpose of the speech is clearly stated. It is To honour sacrifices of students serving in the armed forces. The speech can be used to inspire others into joining the force.
