6.3.2.2 - Developing a Nuanced Comparative Thesis Statement
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Rewrite this thesis to be more nuanced: 'Both texts talk about nature.'
💡 Hint: Think about how each text approaches the theme differently.
Identify two elements a thesis statement should include.
💡 Hint: What is the main point the thesis is conveying?
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What is the purpose of a thesis statement in a comparative essay?
💡 Hint: Think about what you want to prove in your essay.
True or False: A nuanced thesis statement should simply restate the essay question.
💡 Hint: Consider if the statement provides new insight.
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Create a nuanced comparative thesis statement addressing the theme of transformation in two different literary works you have studied, include specific techniques.
💡 Hint: Remember to identify what each work reveals about transformation.
Revise this thesis into a more nuanced form: 'Both authors write about societal issues.' Explain how each author's perspective differs.
💡 Hint: Think about how perspectives can shape the treatment of a theme.
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