In her speech introduction, Suya said, "Though we are all very different, we are all students here at this university and are all working toward the completion of a degree. Unfortunately, because of rising tuition, some of us may lose the ability to continue in school." According to your textbook, by trying to show her audience how her topic affects her listeners, Suya was engaging in .

adapting to her audience        

Explanation:

In the given paragraph, it is evident that Suya is trying to adapt and connect to the individuals whom she wants to send the message in mass. She is trying to bind a relationship with the audience by making them believe that she is one of them.

She stated the basic similarity of her being the student just like them which will result in sudden grab of attention. After that she could elaborate the remaining issues and concerned she wants to share with the audience.