And no matter what grade you're in, some of you are probably wishing it were still summer, and you could've stayed in bed just a little longer this morning. I know that feeling. When I was young, my family lived overseas. I lived in Indonesia for a few years. And my mother, she didn't have the money to send me where all the American kids went to school, but she thought it was important for me to keep up with an American education. So she decided to teach me extra lessons herself, Monday through Friday. But because she had to go to work, the only time she could do it was at 4:30 in the morning. What is the main idea of this excerpt?
A. Students who wish they could sleep late should be grateful they do not have to get up even earlier.
B. Most people, even adults, get less sleep than their body needs to maintain good health.
C. The speaker understands that many students wish they did not have to work so hard.
D. People who gain experience overseas have a greater chance at success.

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Pretty sure the answer would be “C”

The understands that many students wish they did not have to work so hard is the main idea of this excerpt. Hence, option C is correct.

What is the concept of the passage?

Between 2009 until 2017, Barack Obama served as the 44th President of the United States. The passage is from the 2009 speech for back-to-school.

In the passage, Obama makes use of pathos, a rhetorical strategy that is frequently employed to convince and is based on sympathy or pity, as in this instance. To demonstrate to the audience that he understands how challenging it is for kids to study hard, the speaker leverages his own experience to forge a connection with them.

Thus, option C is correct.

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