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The thesis statement should express a main idea that links to supporting points

• True
• False

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Which of the following is a major component of any thesis?

• making a claim
• providing an amusing anecdote
• being at least three sentences
• only providing facts

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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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True or False: The thesis statement should express a main idea that links to supporting points in the body paragraphs.

• True
• False

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Thesis statement or attention grabber?
Because of their loyalty, dogs make better companions than cats.

• Thesis statem
• Attention grabber.

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Matt is having a hard time figuring out what to write for the essay his English teacher assigned.  The main conflict can best be described as individual vs. -

• self
• individual
• society
• nature

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The basic essay typically has this many paragraphs.

• 3
• 4
• 5
• 6

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An informative writing piece has ________ Paragraphs

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

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A thesis statement includes a ___________, __________, ___________, and _____________.

• Chief Topic

• Sub Topic 1

• Sub Topic 2

• Sub Topic 3

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In an informative writing composition, NEVER SAY I !!!

• True

• False

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