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Which of the following best describes a thesis statement?
Which of the following best describes a thesis statement?
- A sentence that states the writer's opinion on an idea
- A sentence that summarizes the main idea of an essay (correct)
- A sentence that introduces the topic of an essay
- A sentence that provides evidence for an argument
What is the purpose of a thesis statement?
What is the purpose of a thesis statement?
- To provide evidence for an argument
- To state the writer's opinion on an idea
- To summarize the main idea of an essay (correct)
- To introduce the topic of an essay
Where is a thesis statement usually placed in an essay?
Where is a thesis statement usually placed in an essay?
- In the concluding paragraph
- In the body paragraphs
- In a separate section at the end of the essay
- In the introductory paragraph (correct)
What does a thesis statement need to be?
What does a thesis statement need to be?
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What does the issue in a thesis statement answer?
What does the issue in a thesis statement answer?
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