Question

In his speech, Andres says, "Recreational use of marijuana should be legalized in the United States for three reasons: first, it will save money; second, it will reduce violent crime associated with drug cartels; and third, it will reduce the number of inmates in our overcrowded prison system." What is Andres’s topic?

Answer 1

Recreational marijuana

Step-by-step explanation:

The topic of Andres' speech is recreational marijuana and its legal status.

We can see that from the example as he is trying to explain why marijuana for recreational purposes should be legalized in the US. He is presenting positive economic, legal and safety benefits that would come out of decriminalization.

The purpose of his speech is the presentation of the arguments and persuasion of the audience.