Answers:
1) Every composition has three main parts: introduction, body, and conclusion.
The introduction is the paragraph that introduces the topic and states the thesis.
The body are several paragraphs after the introduction. The body support and develops the thesis. And the conclusion is the paragraph that gives the final point.
2) The statements that exemplify strong thesis statements would be:
- The brief history of television is punctuated by major changes in technology.
- Although fitness experts all agree that weight lifting can be beneficial, they disagree over the ideal regimen.
'Thesis Statement' is described as the statement that functions to reveal the central claim or idea of the author's work briefly.
It informs the readers about the upcoming argument or subject of the essay or paper that the author will deal with throughout the work.
The key characteristics of a strong thesis statement would be:
Arguability.
Precise(Neither too broad nor too narrow)
Focused and particular.
Clarity.
The third and fifth statements most adequately contain these characteristics while the other options fail to do so due to either being too wide or too brief which makes them lack clarity and focus.
Thus, options B. and D. are the correct answers.
Answer:
The term is Compare and Contrast.
1. False
Because it is impossible to know someone's future just by looking at them.
2. False
Because northern Canada is close to the northern ice cap, and the territory near the ice caps dont get much sunlight during winter
3. True
Knowledge is power.
4. False
eternal means forever, a mystery that lasts forever must not be very easy to solve.
5. True
steady means balanced, someone who has good balance wouldn't trip very often.
6. False
A lease is temporary, home ownership is more permanent.
