The speaker of okita’s poem likes to eat american things like hot dogs.

which is the best revision of this sentence using academic vocabulary?

a. the speaker of the poem prefers japanese food to american food.
b. the narrator of the poem likes hot dogs, which are considered a typical american food.
c. the poem’s narrator likes to eat junk food and hot dogs, just like most kids.
d. the speaker of the poem likes to eat american foods, not japanese foods.

In the space below, write a five-paragraph, 600-800 word persuasive essay arguing whether or not your chosen speech is effective in communicating its message, based on how it uses rhetorical strategies. include a clear thesis statement identifying whether, in your view, the speaker's argument is effective, based on his or her use of rhetorical strategies. explain why or why not. give your audience a sense of closure by providing a clear conclusion. throughout the essay, be sure to: use formal, objective language for an academic audience, connect your ideas using transitions that clearly tie together your ideas, base your argument on evidence from the text of the speech, and provide a clear conclusion about the speech's effectiveness.