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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 is a thesis statement?

• A general idea overview of the topic
• A summary of the main idea
• A statement that explains the main idea of an essay
• A suggestion that you should read the essay

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What do you use to defend your position in a persuasive essay?

• Grapes and popcorn
• Your opinion
• Reasons and evidence
• Details

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A statement that addresses the main point or topic of your paper and lists the supporting claims. Example: Assigning homework is controversial because of the impact on family time, the popularity of afterschool activities, and the lack of research supporting learning gains.

• List thesis
• Conclusion
• Intro
• Body Paragraph

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What must you never write in an argument essay?

• a question
• First person pronouns
• Write a quotation without citing
• All answers

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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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In what step of the writing process do you verify that you are addressing the correct question?

• Step One

• Step Two

• Step Three

• Step Four

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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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2010 (1) Describe the most popular student in your school

• descriptive of a place

• descriptive of an event / experience

• descriptive of a person

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