Writing a Thesis Statement

Unknown Grade45 minutes

Learning Objective

I can develop a thesis statement that is specific, arguable, and relevant to my topic.

Practice Questions

This lesson includes 5 practice questions to reinforce learning.

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1. What are the three essential components of a strong thesis statement? Provide a brief explanation of each component.

2. Create a tentative thesis statement based on the following research question: "What impact did social media have on political engagement among young voters in the 2020 election?"

3. Explain why it is important for a thesis statement to be arguable. Provide an example of a thesis statement that is not arguable and explain why it fails in this regard.

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