worksheets from last time) INTRODUCTIONS An introduction serves as a contract between a writer and his or her readers. In the introduction‚ a writer makes specific commitments that must then be fulfilled. The most important of these is the thesis statement‚ which commits the writer to a specific focus. In effect‚ it provides the reader with an accurate expectation of what the writer plans to do-the main idea that the writer plans to develop. In general‚ a good introduction accomplishes three purposes:
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was‚ but writing out a thesis statement was not my strong suit. This is why I also created many strong thesis statements throughout the year. I believe that I wrote my best thesis in my Romeo and Juliet essay because my feedback was that I had a very strong‚ clear main idea. A strong thesis statement provided a strong base for the overall idea of my writing‚ but in a way caused trouble further down the road. I had trouble connecting my evidence pieces to my thesis statement. For example‚ in my TKM
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academic scholar’s research paper in To Kill a Mockingbird written by Harper Lee was an interesting analysis for the development of the main idea of the novel‚ but needed to address unique aspects to critically enhance the thesis. Further developing the argument of the thesis statement is necessary for the student to receive a 100 on the research paper. The first two elements were weak‚ which was addressing class and gender roles that significantly impacted The Jim Crow Laws in society of To Kill a Mockingbird
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arrested and put in jail for possession of marijuana. Their son was sent to child protective services and then put into a foster home. The police called this a successful mission. ” Bill Maher”. Thesis Statement: Legalizing marijuana would greatly help bring the U.S out of the recession. Credible Statement: On November 2‚ 2010 an act known as Proposition 19 lost in a vote of 54% to 46%. This act would have allowed for the legalization of marijuana in California.
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Have you ever heard of the term “Black Lives Matter” and wanted to know what the big deal about it was? When people think of Black Lives Matter‚ or BLM‚ a lot of people tend to think that BLM supporters are just people who are upset at white people/police for racial problems. It’s much more complex than that. Black Lives Matter is an organization‚ a movement‚ and a rallying cry for racial justice. It’s important to know about this movement because it is something that a lot of people generally agree
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mistakes in my literary analysis was the thesis statement. Although it may have lead smoothly into my paper‚ it was way too broad and would not give the reader a clear idea as to where my paper was leading. Furthermore‚ the only sentence that I had written in my opening paragraph that mentioned the theme of 1984 was “1984 is full of many symbols‚ motifs‚ and themes that have formed a very eye opening and timeless story.” This sentence was originally my thesis. Not only does it mention too many other
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Thesis Statement: Yellow Fever is a potentially dangerous virus but by following the right steps it can be prevented and hopefully eliminated. I. Overview of disease A. Basic Information 1. Causes a) Yellow Fever virus transferred by mosquitoes to humans b) Since 1974 only one genetic type can still be identified c) Transmitted between monkeys and mosquitoes and then from mosquitoes to humans. 2. Symptoms a) Incubates in body for 3-6 days before symptoms occur b) 2 disease phases (1) "acute"
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Clarification Division Essay A classification-division essay presents an analysis by separating items: if you are classifying‚ you are placing different items into a set of categories. Each member of each category must be logically related. For example‚ you can classify people by age category: child‚ teen‚ and adult. If you are dividing‚ you are taking a single item and breaking it down into its smaller parts. Each part must represent a logical division of the larger unit. For example‚ you can
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Reasons for the Outcome of the Tiananmen Square Protests of 1989 Topic and Thesis Statement In April 1989‚ people from all over China gathered in Beijing’s Tiananmen Square to mourn the death of the Communist Party Leader Hu Yaobang. The gathering grew larger each day and more and more people expressed their dissatisfaction with the party. People could not see the results of the reforms that they had been promised and students‚ in particular‚ were agitated due to the rising corruption in the party
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Thesis Statement: Saddam Hussein’s actions and brutality towards the Iraqi people prompted the U.S. and other forces to invade Iraq. Body Saddam Hussein’s early life affected his life as a political leader and president. Saddam was born in poverty in a mud hut (9) His full name was Saddam Hussein Abd al-Majid al-Tikriti (5) Before he was born his father left their family and his brother died from cancer (5) His stepfather made his life hard but then Saddam ran away to his uncle (4) Saddam Hussein’s
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