In preparing a speech about how best to market to millennials, Dakari's original thesis is that celebrity endorsements are an effective marketing method. However, during his research, he discovers that millennials trust recommendations from experts, friends, and family more than those of celebrities. He revises his thesis accordingly. Which guideline for developing a strong thesis statement is Dakari following?
A) Be flexible.
B) Be creative.
C) Make a statement.
D) Be concrete.
E) Be selective.

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Be flexible. Drafting your thesis statement will help you organize your outline and your research. Remain open, however, to revising it as you work. During your research, for instance, you may uncover details that warrant tweaking or even re-writing your thesis statement, so good public speakers stay open to that possibility.

In Preparing a Speech About How Best to Market to Millennials