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What is a thesis statement?

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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 introductory paragraph.

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Where is the thesis statement located in an essay?

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The thesis statement is located at the end of the introductory paragraph.

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How long should a thesis statement be?

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A thesis statement should be 1 sentence long.

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True or False: The thesis statement is always the last sentence of the introduction.

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True.

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What does a thesis statement do?

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It explains what the essay will cover and presents the main argument or point.

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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a thesis statement? It should be two sentences long.

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Correct, a thesis statement should be one sentence long.

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What is an example of a strong thesis statement?

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In the novel 'The Giver,' Jonas changes by becoming braver, selfless, and more mature.

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What is the purpose of a thesis statement in an essay?

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The purpose of a thesis statement is to guide the reader by outlining the main points that will be discussed in the essay.

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What should a thesis statement include?

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A thesis statement should include the main argument and the key points that will be discussed in the essay.

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True or False: A thesis statement can be a question.

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False, a thesis statement should be a declarative statement.