The correct answer is A) to persuade listeners to agree that it is important to have more diverse judges.
The other options of the question were B) To instruct students on the steps needed to become a judge in modern times. C) To entertain the audience with stories of her childhood and how her family affected her life. D) To explain the history and of the Supreme Court, especially of female and Hispanic judges.
The purpose of Sotomayor's speech is to persuade listeners to agree that it is important to have more diverse judges.
We are referring to the comments she expressed in "A Latina Judge's Voice." Sonia Sotomayor was the first female Latina member of the Supreme Court. She was nominated by US President Barak Obama in 2009. She shared her thoughts on how difficult it was for a Latina woman to get to the top of her profession.
