Which of the following phrases from "opening ceremonies of the new york and brooklyn bridge" by hon. seth low, mayor of
the city of brooklyn is intended to persuade his audience?
i accept the completed bridge.
brooklyn becomes available henceforth as a place of
brooklyn will grow by reason of this
american workshops made it.

Brooklyn will grow by reason of this Bridge...

Explanation:

Persuading an audience is a major ability of the speaker in trying to have any influence over the listeners through his speech. It is a key leadership skill which employs the ability to impress and achieve a reaction from them.

In his acceptance address, Hon. Seth Low, Mayor of  the City of Brooklyn exalts the workers and the hard work, dedication and years of determination that the bridge took to be fully made. He states "No one who has been upon it can ever  forget it. This great structure cannot be confined to the limits of local pride. The glory of  it belongs to the race. Not one shall see it  and not feel prouder to be a man." And when he said "Brooklyn will  grow by reason of this Bridge", he affirms the people's faith and confidence in the bright future that the bridge will bring to them.

C. Brooklyn will grown by reason of this bridge

Explanation:

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