Hello. You did not show the answer options, nor did you show the text to which the question refers, which prevents me from answering your question exactly. However, I will try to help you by explaining what a main claim is in a text.
Within a text the main claim is the main idea to which the text presents. It is the subject that the text decides to address.
Usually you find the main claim of a text right at the beginning of the text, because the author needs to arrest readers right from the start showing what the text will discuss about and arresting readers who show interest in the type of discussion presented.
Answer: C
Explanation:
Use the Internet to find an article that presents a forecast of the economy's performance in the next three months to a year. Once you have found and read your article, record your summary using the following format in the box below and include the link. Be sure to include the URL links you used as resources in the space below.
Paragraph #1 - Summary of article including the link.
Paragraph #2 - How it relates to entrepreneurship.
Paragraph #3 - Your opinion of whether or not you agree with the prediction and the evidence provided to support the forecast.
Answer:
<em>to convince the citizens of New York that this bridge is meaningful.</em>
The red, white, and blue 1969 corvette was seen at the national car auction that aired on the news