3.2 - Steps to Craft a Thesis Statement
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Identify the keywords in this prompt: 'Discuss how nature influences human behavior in the novel.'
💡 Hint: Look for the main concepts in the prompt.
What does a tentative thesis statement represent?
💡 Hint: Consider what 'tentative' means.
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What is the purpose of a thesis statement?
💡 Hint: Think about what a thesis does for an essay.
True or False: A tentative thesis should be perfect from the beginning.
💡 Hint: Consider the meaning of 'tentative'.
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Given the following prompt: 'Examine the impact of technology on education,' create a refined thesis statement addressing its complexities.
💡 Hint: Consider both benefits and drawbacks.
Evaluate the following thesis statement: 'Social media is bad for society.' How would you make it stronger?
💡 Hint: Make sure it presents an arguable claim with specific stakes.
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