Question

Read the following passage and select the sentence that states the claim:

(1) Today is a special day for all of us. (2) You may be a typical student who has not struggled in school. (3) You may be someone that hates math because numbers just do not make sense to you. (4) You may be a teacher or parent who struggled to believe that a student with a disability could learn to communicate or learn at all. (5) Whatever your experiences, I ask you today to try seeing people differently. (6) People with disabilities or different abilities are valuable individuals who have hearts and want to have a good life.

(2)

(3)

(5)

(6)

Answer 1

The claim would be the following: People with disabilities or different abilities are valuable individuals who have hearts and want to have a good life.

This would be the whole point of everything. We would want to find the point of this whole excerpt.