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Which event is an example of a hortatory, or encouraging, technique?

Aa hefty fine issued for driving more than 10 miles per hour over the speed limit
Ba government program that provides citizens with new job-training opportunities
Ca tax imposed on people who buy motorboats with large, loud engines
Da sign in a restaurant that states “Think before you smoke—secondhand smoke kills”
Ea tax credit that helps citizens purchase electric or hybrid vehicles

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Answer:

It's actually "D" the smoking kills one.

Explanation:

Hortatory techniques scare people by appealing to their better judgement - such as smoking. If you smoke, you can die from lung cancer. Don't want lung cancer? Stop smoking.

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Answer:

d. a sign in a restaurant that states “Think before you smoke—secondhand smoke kills”

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