What makes a good thesis?
you should include this many points in a thesis?
3
in a thesis you need to state your....
MAIN IDEA or TOPIC
A thesis statement should always be..
Very descriptive
or
To the point
To the point
True or False:
Your thesis should contain important words from the question?
True
A: Even though marriage is a strong and respected institution in Russia, more and more people are choosing to get married later, despite the cultural pressures.
B: I am going to explain why many couples in Russia are choosing to wait before they get married.
C: Marriage in Russia.
A
Why are thesis statements so important?
They let the reader know what the essay will be about.
Your essay should be how many paragraphs if you have 3 points?
5
a. I think the Bucs are the worst team in the NFL
b. The lakers are the best team NBA because they have the best player their I the finals and have the best record in the west.
C. Lebron James was robbed from MVP.
B
True or False
The thesis is the most important statement in your paper.
TRUE
A. I am going to describe an important holiday in my country.
B. "Timkat" is the most important holiday in my country, events that make up this holiday include the procession of priests, mass, communion, and finally baptism.
C. An important holiday in my country is Timkat, many events are included in this holiday.
B
Are first-person words allowed in thesis statements?
NO
Where in the essay would you put the thesis?
What is the last sentence of the 1st paragraph
a. I think Chick-fil-A Is the best food place to eat
b. I think every city has one Wendy’s
c. The Travis Scott burger is the best burger at McDonalds because it comes with bacon, barbecue sauce, and a better quarter pounder.
C
True or False:
It is not always required, but you should try to include 3 reasons in your thesis.
True
A. Knowing a foreign language.
B. Why should people know a foreign language?
C. Knowing a foreign language is a very useful skill because it can help one advance in a career, relate better to others, and open one's mind to the ideas of another culture.
Make this a thesis statement: The best ice cream flavor is vanilla.
The best ice cream flavor is vanilla because it tastes better, has more flavor, and is prettier.
What kind of essays have thesis statements
Expository
A. No one should play football until they are old enough that they know how to stay safe.
B. Football is a dangerous sport and players can easily get hurt.
c. Football is the easiest sport to get injured because people get concussions, breaking bones, and hamstrings.
C
True or False
A thesis should be in each paragraph of your paper.
False
A. I've lived in a small town my entire life and have enjoyed it.
B. Living in a big city has many headaches.
C. In contrast to living in a big city, I enjoy living in a smaller town, because I have closer relationships with my neighbors and the pace of life is much healthier.
C
Create a thesis for this question:
Should students be allowed to have cell phones in school?
Must include
Students should (not) be allowed to have phones in school because _____, _____, and _____.
Create a thesis:
Explain why schools are using computers instead of papers.
Schools use computers instead of paper because _____, _____, and _____.
a. Taking a shower is good for yourself because you don’t want to stink, and it's good for your health.
b. Everyone needs to take showers so that they stay clean.
C. Showering every day is important.
A
True or False
You should have one paragraph for each reason in your thesis
True
A. Michaelangelo's artwork is powerful because of its strong spiritual undertones.
B. Michaelangelo's artwork is famous and is admired by many.
C. Michaelangelo was a great artist in Rome during the 1500's.
A