Question

Which statement from "President Obama's Third Annual Back to School Speech" best represents a claim in his speech?
Responses

“Don’t be mad about it, because we’re thinking about your future.”
“Don’t be mad about it, because we’re thinking about your future.”

“America needs young people’s passion and their ideas.”
“America needs young people’s passion and their ideas.”

“Nobody expects you to have your entire future mapped out at this point."
“Nobody expects you to have your entire future mapped out at this point."

“But we’ve also got students tuning in from all across America.”

1 answer

The statement that best represents a claim in President Obama's speech is:

“America needs young people’s passion and their ideas.”

This statement asserts a need and emphasizes the importance of youth contributions, making it a clear claim within the context of his speech.