Question and Answer
WHAT IS A THESIS? - Correct Answer: a sentence that makes a statement that will be supported in the
essay.
A THESIS SHOULD BE... - Correct Answer: a statement that can be argued
A STRONG THESIS MUST - Correct Answer: be something a smart person could disagree with
WHAT IS TRUE ABOUT A THESIS? - Correct Answer: It's usually in the introduction paragraph of an essay.
WHAT IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWS A THESIS IN AN ESSAY? - Correct Answer: paragraphs with evidence to
support the thesis
A thesis needs to be ________ - Correct Answer: an argument
CAN THE WORD "I" BE USED IN YOUR THESIS? - Correct Answer: No.
HOW LONG IS A THESIS? - Correct Answer: one sentence
IS A THESIS WRITTEN IN THE FORM OF A STATEMENT OR A QUESTION? - Correct Answer: statement
WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF A THESIS STATEMENT? - Correct Answer: identifies the subject/topic of the
essay