"What are the four steps in making pottery?" is a poorly phrased central idea for an informative speech because

A. it doesn't refer to the speaker's credibility.
B. it is written as a question rather than as a statement.
C. it uses figurative language.
D. All of these answers are correct.
E. Both it is written as a question rather than a statement and it doesn't refer to the speaker's credibility.


Answer: B

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