Practice Arguable/Debatable - 3.1.1 | Module 7: Developing Academic Writing Skills | IB 8 English
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Arguable/Debatable

3.1.1 - Arguable/Debatable

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Question 1 Easy

Identify the main components of a thesis statement.

💡 Hint: Think about what makes a thesis engaging.

Question 2 Easy

What is a weak thesis statement? Provide an example.

💡 Hint: Consider what makes a claim debatable.

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Question 1

What is a characteristic of a strong thesis statement?

It is fact-based.
It is vague.
It is arguable.

💡 Hint: Think about what makes an argument engaging.

Question 2

True or False: A thesis statement should be a single, clear sentence.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider how statements are structured.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Create a thesis statement for the prompt: 'Analyze how a specific character's journey reflects larger societal themes.'

💡 Hint: Consider the broader implications of the character's journey.

Challenge 2 Hard

Identify weaknesses in this thesis: 'History is interesting.' Analyze and revise it.

💡 Hint: Reflect on making it more specific and arguable.

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