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GST 111 Essay Writing and Punctuation SN-8 Objective Question

Question

What is the immediate goal of argumentative or persuasive writing?
Options
A To entertain the reader.
B To sell an idea or convince readers to make up or change their minds.
Correct Answer
C To provide a neutral account.
D To describe a scene.
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The immediate goal of this type of writing is to sell an idea or convince readers to either make up or change their minds on an issue.

Hint

The writer wants to persuade the reader to agree with them.

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