14) What are the authors' MOST LIKELY purpose for writing this text? A) to explain the reasoning behind a social movement

B) to record facts pertaining to a struggle for civil rights

C) to persuade readers to take specific steps toward
equality

D) to entertain readers with reflections on gender
differences

from the political point of view it could be said that the candidate   is an effective speaker because she takes a strong position on the issue. it is an open discussion but probably she is making a presentation and can choose which subjects she wants to address. she is very likely to attain her aim which is to convince voters to accept her proposal.