Thesis Statements
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English
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9th - 12th Grade
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Easy
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the purpose of a thesis statement?
Back
To explain what your essay will be about.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What should you avoid in a thesis statement?
Back
Using vague language or making broad statements.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Can your essay receive a good score without a thesis statement?
Back
No.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The THESIS STATEMENT = ___ + ___
Back
claim + reasons.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which prompt BEST fits the following thesis? '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
Write an essay explaining why it is important to keep the promises you make.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a thesis statement?
Back
A concise summary of the main point or claim of an essay.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why is a thesis statement important in an essay?
Back
It provides a roadmap for the reader and outlines the main argument.
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