The thinness valued as desirable and beautiful in American culture has always been the standard for attractiveness in that culture

The conclusion of a speech has two basic tasks:

A) to make the ideas memorable and create a sense of finality. B) to clarify the message and create positive ethos. C) to state the purpose and the thesis. D) to add logos and pathos to the positive ethos. E) to gain ethos and get applause.

Many Americans believe that people fail or succeed based on their merit; this is a main reason why many avoid discussing issues of _____ identities

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word.