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Persuasive Essay: Thesis Statement and Gathering Resources Worksheet
Part 1: Thesis Statement
Assignment Directions:
Review “Thesis Statements” in the “Drafting the College Essay” section of “The Writing Process” media piece.
Here is an example of a persuasive thesis statement from our essay.
Grass fed beef is a much healthier option than corn fed beef because it has higher nutritional value, can provide the body with much needed Omega 3 fatty acids, and has the health benefits of conjugated linoleic acid.
Stance: Grass fed beef is a much healthier option than corn fed beef.
Subtopic 1: it has higher nutritional value.
Subtopic 2: it can provide the body with much needed Omega 3 fatty acids.
Subtopic 3: and has the health benefits of conjugated linoleic acid.
Persuasive Essay: Thesis Statement and Gathering Resources Worksheet
Part 1: Thesis Statement
Assignment Directions:
Review “Thesis Statements” in the “Drafting the College Essay” section of “The Writing Process” media piece.
Here is an example of a persuasive thesis statement from our essay.
Grass fed beef is a much healthier option than corn fed beef because it has higher nutritional value, can provide the body with much needed Omega 3 fatty acids, and has the health benefits of conjugated linoleic acid.
Stance: Grass fed beef is a much healthier option than corn fed beef.
Subtopic 1: it has higher nutritional value.
Subtopic 2: it can provide the body with much needed Omega 3 fatty acids.
Subtopic 3: and has the health benefits of conjugated linoleic acid.
