Arranged in random order below are a main point, two subpoints, and two sub-subpoints from a speech preparation outline. Which is the main point?
A) Melanoma is the least common but most deadly form of skin cancer.
B) Each year about 9,700 people die from melanoma in the U.S.
C) Basal cell carcinoma is the most common type of skin cancer.
D) Two types of skin cancer are melanoma and basal cell carcinoma.
E) Of all skin cancers diagnosed in the U.S., only 4 percent are melanoma.

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The main point, D, broadly introduces the topic by mentioning two types of skin cancer, setting the stage for more detailed discussion on each, including melanoma and basal cell carcinoma, which are further elaborated in the other options.

Arranged in Random Order Below Are a Main Point, Two