Compose general and specific purposes for your speeches Lindsay is preparing to give her first speech. She's chosen the topic "wedding cakes" and she can't decide if she wants to tell her audience how to decorate a wedding cake or to convince them to make their own. Lindsay is unclear about _____.

A. her general purpose
B. her specific purpose
C. her thesis
D. her research
E. all of these choices

Answer: A

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