Question

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Which statement best summarizes the central idea included in the speech?

A. President Kennedy would like to solve the problems of world poverty, war, and class division during his term in office so that his political party can take the credit.

B. President Kennedy would like all Americans to think about positive ways they can contribute to the country's goals of peace, strength, and concern with humanity.

C. President Kennedy would like to present a country of strength that is not afraid to back down to conflict, is willing to enter a nuclear war if need be, and is willing to take over smaller countries if they threaten the United States.

D. President Kennedy would like to present a new Americaone that forgets
the past and looks to the future generations and how they can make the
United States more productive and economically successful.

Answer 1

While you will not actually say your specific purpose statement during your speech, you will need to clearly state what your focus and main points are going to be. The statement that reveals your main points is commonly known as the central idea statement (or just the central idea).