A speech to persuade: shows the audience how to use, operate, or do something. involves performing a ritual function. influences the audience by presenting arguments intended to change attitudes, beliefs, or values. increases the audience's knowledge. amuses the audience by engaging them in a relatively light-hearted speech that may have a serious point.

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C - influcences the audience by presenting arguments intended to change attitudes, beliefs or values.

When trying to persuade someone, you want them to think the way you do - to influence their opinions. An example of this would trying to get your parents to make curfew later - you want to pursuade or chance their belief that you need to stay out later.