Thesis Statements

Thesis Statements

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English

7th - 8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a thesis statement?

Back

A thesis statement is a sentence that summarizes the main point or claim of an essay. It is usually found at the end of the introduction.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How should you begin your thesis statement?

Back

With words from the prompt.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Where does the thesis statement go in an essay?

Back

The last sentence of the introduction.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How long should a thesis statement be?

Back

Exactly 1 sentence.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What should the 3 main points in your thesis match?

Back

The 3 body paragraphs.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following is NOT true about a thesis statement?

Back

It should be a couple sentences long.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of a thesis statement?

Back

To provide a clear and specific argument that guides the direction of the essay.

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