Thesis statement

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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, providing a roadmap for the reader.

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True or False: A thesis statement should include your opinion.

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True

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Which of the following is a strong thesis statement?

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Becoming a chef has many benefits such as, interacting with others and sharing the love of food.

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What is a key characteristic of a good thesis statement?

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A good thesis statement always takes a position.

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Which word should you avoid using in your thesis statement?

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I, yes, no - All of the above.

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

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To clearly express the main argument or point of the essay.

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How many sentences should a thesis statement typically be?

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A thesis statement is usually one to two sentences long.

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What makes a thesis statement specific?

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A specific thesis statement clearly defines the scope and direction of the essay.

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Can a thesis statement be a question?

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No, a thesis statement should be a declarative statement, not a question.

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What is the difference between a topic sentence and a thesis statement?

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A topic sentence introduces the main idea of a paragraph, while a thesis statement presents the main argument of the entire essay.