Thesis Statements From Questions
Turn the following questions into thesis statements (hint: use a “should” or a “since” type statement).
Why is America the most obese country in the world?
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How is social media a negative form of communication?
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Why is second hand smoke dangerous?
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Thesis Statements From A Statement of Fact
Change the following statement of fact into a thesis statement (hint: use a “should” or a “since” type statement):
Drinking alcohol diminishes driving ability.
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Thesis Statement From An Announcement
Turn this announcement into a correct thesis statement (hint: make an argument about the topic by using a “should” or a “since” type statement:
This essay will discuss how certain social attitudes influence racism.
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Thesis & Reasons: Video Ad
Review & analyze the following video ad about Budweiser Beer.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=773AftoFylo
What is the thesis statement (or overall argument) the video ad makes?
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What are 3 reasons that the ad makes to support the thesis statement?
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Reasons
Write three reasons to support the following thesis statement:
Schools should not be held responsible for teaching students sex education.
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Your Thesis & Reasons
Choose your own topic. Write a thesis statement and three reasons to support your thesis statement.
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Turn the following questions into thesis statements (hint: use a “should” or a “since” type statement).
Why is America the most obese country in the world?
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How is social media a negative form of communication?
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Why is second hand smoke dangerous?
Answer:
Thesis Statements From A Statement of Fact
Change the following statement of fact into a thesis statement (hint: use a “should” or a “since” type statement):
Drinking alcohol diminishes driving ability.
Answer:
Thesis Statement From An Announcement
Turn this announcement into a correct thesis statement (hint: make an argument about the topic by using a “should” or a “since” type statement:
This essay will discuss how certain social attitudes influence racism.
Answer:
Thesis & Reasons: Video Ad
Review & analyze the following video ad about Budweiser Beer.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=773AftoFylo
What is the thesis statement (or overall argument) the video ad makes?
Answer:
What are 3 reasons that the ad makes to support the thesis statement?
Answer:
Reasons
Write three reasons to support the following thesis statement:
Schools should not be held responsible for teaching students sex education.
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Your Thesis & Reasons
Choose your own topic. Write a thesis statement and three reasons to support your thesis statement.
Answer: