Which of the following specific purpose statements is from a persuasive speech seeking immediate action?
A. To persuade my audience that the state legislature has no business stiffening driver's license requirements for people over the age of 75.
B. To persuade my audience that acting now to stiffen driver's license requirements for people over the age of 75 will save lives.
C. To persuade my audience to write their legislators in support of stiffening driver's license requirements for people over the age of 75.
D. To persuade my audience that the proposed bill to stiffen driver's license requirements for people over the age of 75 is just and reasonable.
E. To persuade my audience that the state legislature should stiffen driver's license requirements for people over the age of 75.
Answer: C
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