
Thesis Statement Writing Techniques
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History, Education
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6th - 8th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Hard
Olivia Brooks
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary purpose of a thesis statement in a research paper?
To provide a clear focus for the reader
To restate the research question
To summarize the entire paper
To list all the sources used
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a step in preparing to write a thesis statement?
Outlining the essay
Writing a conclusion
Generating a research question
Researching a topic
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is it important to have a thesis statement in your paper?
It helps the reader understand the main idea
It makes the paper longer
It summarizes the introduction
It provides a list of references
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the first step in writing a thesis statement?
Restate the question as a complete sentence
Ask if you are teaching something new
Review your big research question
Write the conclusion
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can you ensure your thesis statement is not a question?
By making it a paragraph
By using a list format
By removing question words
By adding a question mark
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What should you do after restating your research question as a complete sentence?
Include a summary
List all references
Add more questions
Ensure it teaches something new
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is it important to teach something new in your thesis statement?
To engage the reader
To ensure originality
To provide a summary
To make the paper longer
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