Question

match each element of a graduation speech to its description. message audience purpose speaker a recap of challenges successfully faced in high school the graduating class and their guests to congratulate and encourage students the valedictorian

Explanation:

• message: The message of a graduation speech often includes reflecting on the journey, so "a recap of challenges successfully faced in high school" matches as it's part of what the speech conveys.
• audience: The audience for a graduation speech is the people present, which are "the graduating class and their guests".
• purpose: The purpose of a graduation speech is typically to celebrate and motivate, so "to congratulate and encourage students" fits.
• speaker: The speaker of a graduation speech is often the valedictorian, so "the valedictorian" is the match.

Answer:

• message → a recap of challenges successfully faced in high school
• audience → the graduating class and their guests
• purpose → to congratulate and encourage students
• speaker → the valedictorian