Karla starts her speech by saying, "Many of you know that I work closely with the AIDS Alliance agency in our city. You may also know that I am passionate about healthcare reform. What you may not know is that, like 33 million other people, I am living with AIDS." Karla's statement is an example of _______

A) a thesis statement
B) a startling statement
C) an ineffective introduction
D) a joke


B

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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