Which of the following would be the most effective thesis statement for a persuasive speech?

A persuasive thesis should make a clear, debatable claim and give a reason supporting it. Choice B argues that high school graduates should complete a year of community service before college and explains the intended benefits: greater maturity and global awareness. Choice C states a position but is too vague, while A asks a question and D only describes college life.

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