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What Is Wrong with the Following Statement in a Speech

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What is wrong with the following statement in a speech? "If you believe we should have stiffer penalties for juvenile offenders,then write your congressman."


A) The language is controversial and likely to incite a negative emotional response in listeners.
B) The language is sexist,as the term "congressman" implies only men serve in the legislature.
C) The language should be more vivid and specific in order to move the audience to action.
D) The statement employs the use of jargon.

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