A state university, facing major cuts in its public funding, wants to
persuade the state legislature and the taxpaying public to not make
any budget cuts.
• State your case for why there should not be any budget cuts. follow
the recommendations regarding tone, clarity, reiteration and more
to create a compelling message.
• Persuade your significant audiences and stakeholders to take some
action, and make their voices heard in support of what you are
proposing.
• Use drama, statistics, surveys and polls, examples, testimonials,
endorsements and emotional appeals to support your argument.
• Conduct research!!

 2 ½-3 pages, double spaced.

Make sure to conduct research, cite your research in the body of
your text