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Identify the mainidea of yourpresentation.

Your main idea might be as general as “Join our professional organization,” or it might be as detailed as “The 12 primary reasons for expanding, not contracting out, our commitment to space travel.” Think of this main idea as the punch line or the bottom line.

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