The <u>audience</u> is going to be the receiver of what an author is saying; thereby, a <u>thesis statement</u> must contain the necessary information, according to the type of audience, to understand the purpose and intention of the message.
A <u>thesis statement</u> must include an engaging summary of how and why a particular <u>topic</u> is going to be delivered and discussed, and without these elements, the <u>audience</u> will not be interested.
<span>1) B. A report from Department of Education describing research findings </span> <span>2) A. Claim </span> <span>3) B. disagrees with a position </span>