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Which of the following best describes a thesis?
Which of the following best describes a thesis?
- A list of sources used in an essay
- A question that is explored in an essay
- A statement that presents the main argument or point of an essay (correct)
- A paragraph that summarizes the main ideas of an essay
What does the first paragraph of an essay typically include?
What does the first paragraph of an essay typically include?
- Background information on the topic (correct)
- Supporting evidence for the thesis
- A restatement of the thesis
- A summary of the body paragraphs
What should the body paragraphs of an essay include?
What should the body paragraphs of an essay include?
- Personal opinions and experiences
- A restatement of the thesis
- Counterarguments to the thesis
- Supporting evidence and examples for the thesis (correct)