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What are the three main parts of an essay?

• The hook, the topic sentence, and conclusion.
• Introduction, Hook, Body
• Introduction, Body, Conclusion
• Claim, Counterclaim, Rebuttal. 

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The main idea of your essay.

• Body
• Thesis
• Introduction
• Theme

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Which prompt BEST fits the following thesis?
"When you show others that you don't quit, you can become a great leader."

• WRITE an essay explaining whether it is important to find joy in daily activities.
• WRITE an essay explaining the importance of never giving up.
• WRITE an essay explaining whether it is important to be passionate about something.
• WRITE an essay explaining whether it is important to have goals.

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In the humanities disciplines, scholars mostly use a deductive structure and a thesis statement. While in the social sciences or science disciplines, scholars prefer to use an inductive structure and a hypothesis.

• no error
• run-on sentence
• comma splice
• sentence fragment

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Where should a thesis statement appear?

• first paragraph
• anywhere in the essay
• last paragraph
• the first sentence of every paragraph

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Claim + _________= thesis

• opinion
• reason
• thesis
• paragraphs

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What should you use to write your thesis statement?

• One of the text's titles
• Topic question
• Hook
• Claim

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Which of the following is NOT required in the argument essay.

• A thesis.

• A counterclaim.

• Two claims.

• A literary element.

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Why should you have a thesis statement in your essay?

• It lists good examples that will be mentioned in your essay.

• It hooks the reader to your essay.

• It allows you to develop a strong argument in your paper.

• It acts as a guide for your reader, and tells them what you intend to prove in your essay.

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Your thesis statement answers the prompt and is located ...

• Last sentence in Intro

• First sentence in Intro

• In the conclusion

• Beginning of body paragraph

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