Crafting Thesis Statements

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English
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12th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a thesis statement?
Back
A thesis statement is a concise summary of the main point or claim of an essay, typically found in the introduction.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What makes a thesis statement strong?
Back
A strong thesis statement clearly reflects the main argument and is supported by evidence.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How can a thesis statement be revised to make it stronger?
Back
By ensuring it reflects the main argument and is supported by evidence.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example of a thesis statement that is too narrow?
Back
"The 1992 baseball game between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Atlanta Braves was one of the most exciting games in sports history."
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a key feature of a strong thesis statement?
Back
It clearly states the essay's main idea or argument.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the difference between a strong and weak thesis statement?
Back
A strong thesis statement is arguable and specific, while a weak thesis statement is vague and general.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an arguable thesis statement?
Back
An arguable thesis statement presents a claim that can be supported or opposed with evidence.
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