Explanation:
A thesis statement presents an argument.
A controversial argument has reasonable evidence both for it and against it.
This makes the argument more interesting. Readers love to debate! So make sure you follow these steps and rewrite ur thesis do not actually write this, these are just steps on how to write a thesis
The point the author is making about the subject
I believe the answer would be the last option, "Peasants more readily accepted unpleasant facts of life, while the middle class tried to deny them." Hope this helped. <span>(◠﹏◠✿) </span>