15. which of the following sentences contains an abstract noun? a. she thought we should have left earlier. b. respect must be earned. c. they did a good job planning the party. d. i hope that we are not late.

Read this excerpt from mohandas gandhi's "banaras hindu university speech." what is the speaker's purpose a. to persuade his audience to struggle for self-governance through peaceful means b. to urge wealthy indians to act instead of merely talk about poverty c. to inform the audience that the british colonial power is stealing indian resources d. to persuade his audience to renounce materialistic wealth and pursue spiritual wealth