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Answer:
B. Personal essay.
Explanation:
In the USA it is customary for applicants to a university to submit a personal essay in which the applicant elaborates upon a certain topic following a well-defined narrative line and dwelling on a personal thesis that needs to be accompanied by well-founded reasoning and an axiological framework that can make the student present him or herself to the admissions committee in a creative and personal manner.
Thesis statement: The Death of Ivan Ilych presents a strong example of realism. Topic: Realism in the death of Ivan IIych. Textual Evidence: Ivan Ilych's life had been most simple and most ordinary and therefore most terrible. Explanation: Thesis statement basically gives the scope, main idea or purpose of the essay.
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