Question

For which writing prompt would you use an evaluative thesis? A.) Discuss the pros and cons of teenagers who have a full-time jobs with teens who only have summer jobs. B.) Compare and contrast the environment impact between fuel-injected cars and electric cars. C.) Analyze the similarities and differences between European architecture and United States architecture. D.) Discuss how European and American companies differ their approach to vacation time and which approach is better for the employees.

Answer 1

Answer:

D.

Explanation:

An evaluative thesis is a thesis that presents someone's opinion about something. As the meaning of the word 'evaluative' suggests, the evaluative thesis is a paper or a thesis that presents someone's opinion, which is prepared based on sound judgement, and is supported by evidence. A review is what an evaluative thesis looks like, it is like giving a review of something or lending your opinions.

From the given options the topic that best suits for an evaluative thesis is option D. It is because the topic not only just differentiate between the European and American companies but it suggests which  one is better. When is comes to suggesting or telling which one is better, it includes opinions based on sound judgement backed up by supporting evidence.

So, the correct answer is option D.