Question

What is the first thing you should do when writing a thesis? a. find supporting evidence c. determine your reasons b. determine your position d. investigate why you have a position Please select the best answer from the choices provided A B C D

Answer 1

Answer: You should first determine your position, so the answer choice would be B.

Explanation: You cannot find supporting evidence until you know what position you are writing your thesis about. You cannot find reasons either for the same reason as evidence. Investigating why you have a position must come after  determining your position.

Answer 2

The first thing you should do when writing a thesis is determine your position.