States what you are going to argue or believe in.
Distinguishes a well thought out paper from a mere retelling of facts and events.
Helps you stay focused throughout the writing process
It should be clear and focused
It should be arguable (that is, if an expert wanted to read your paper, they could argue why your thesis statement may not necessarily be correct.)
It should reflect your position on a topic.
Will the reader ask questions like “why?” or “How?”
Can the reader ask “So what?”, “Who cares?”
Can an expert say something like “No way!” ?
Is it clear to the reader what major points you are going to make?

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4 years ago

Which words are used to create alliteration in this excerpt from Samuel Taylor’s coleridges kubla Kahn

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The answer is C. Sunny and spots

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Based on the plot structure of “Initiation,” which sentence would most likely be part of the implied resolution?

skad [1K]

Answer:There was a stunned moment of silence following Millicent's proclamation.

Explanation:

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3 years ago

Match the major divisions of Matthew to the corresponding chapters. Match the items in the left column to the items in the right

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1. Discourse on Mt. of Olives - Chapters 19-23
2. Parables of the Kingdom - Chapters 8-10
3. Condemnation of the Pharisees - Chapters 3-4
4. Teaching on Greatness and Forgiveness - Chapters 24-25
5. Jesus' Infancy - Chapters 11-13
6. Charge to the Twelve Disciples - Chapter 14-18
7. Jesus' Passion - Chapters 1-2
8. Preparation for Ministry - Chapters 26-28
9. Sermon on the Mount - Chapters 5-7

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