Thesis Statements
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English
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6th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the purpose of a thesis statement?
Back
The purpose of a thesis statement is to express the main idea of a paper and link it to supporting claims.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
True or False: A thesis statement should express a main idea that links to supporting claims.
Back
True
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What should a thesis statement never do?
Back
A thesis statement should never ask a question.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a common phrase to avoid in a thesis statement?
Back
A common phrase to avoid is 'This paper will be about'.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What type of prompt best fits the thesis statement: 'It is crucial to keep promises that are made because oath breakers lose trust and may be seen as unreliable in a time of need'?
Back
The prompt that best fits is: 'Write an essay explaining why it is important to keep promises you make.'
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How long should a thesis statement typically be?
Back
A thesis statement should typically be one sentence long.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are the key components of a strong thesis statement?
Back
A strong thesis statement should include a clear main idea and supporting claims.
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