Question

The Lorax is delivering a speech about the problems of toxic chemical dumps in Rancho Cucamonga, arguing that small business owners are improperly disposing of these chemicals, and advocating the audience to sign a petition to city officials that would change local pollution laws to prevent this from happening in the future. Which model of persuasive speech is this?

A.Eulogy

B.Problem cause solution

C.Lecture

D.Monroe's. motivated sequance.

Answer 1

The speech by The Lorax fits the Problem Cause Solution persuasive speech model, addressing toxic chemical dumps by advocating for changes in local laws.

Step-by-step explanation:

The persuasive speech model best fitting the description provided by the student is B. Problem Cause Solution. This persuasive speech approach outlines a specific issue, explains the cause of the problem, and then proposes a solution. In the given scenario, The Lorax is identifying the problem of toxic chemical dumps by small business owners, explaining the cause which is improper disposal, and advocating for signing a petition to change local pollution laws to prevent future incidents.