A thesis statement is probably the most important sentence in:
An short response English answer An essay A persuasive speech A
feature article A news report And, many other analytical of
informative texts that you have to be able to write in senior
English A thesis statement is probably the most important sentence
in: An short response English answer An essay A persuasive speech A
feature article A news report And, many other analytical of
informative texts that you have to be able to write in senior
English
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Purpose = reason / point / idea / Statement = declaration /
answer (to a question) / announcement / assertion / Unified = makes
clear sense / ideas are stuck together and make sense / joined /
cohesive / integrated / bring together / matching ideas all
together Facilitates = enables / assists / helps / makes simple /
makes easy
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You You start with a combination of: 1. The words in the topic
name (or the concept) of the unit of study (the course) you are
doing in class AND / OR 2. The actual words in the question that
you have been asked to answer: Short answer question Essay question
Feature article topic Etc
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In Loch Ard, Gorge, how does John Foulcher represent the main
concerns of the poem? How How = ??? Represent Represent (as in an
English English question ) question ) = ??? Concerns Concerns =
???
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how how = what language forms and features have been used?
represent represent = show / illustrate / suggest / depict / imply
/ convey / influence the reader concerns = ideas / issues / themes
/ concepts / opinions / beliefs / values
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In Loch Ard, Gorge, how does John Foulcher represent the main
concerns of the poem? (original question) Rewrite as, what language
forms and features does useshow ideas In Loch Ard Gorge, what
language forms and features does John Foulcher use to show the main
ideas in the poem?
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Use the words in the new question and change the question into
a statement, what language forms and features does useshow ideas In
Loch Ard Gorge, what language forms and features does John Foulcher
use to show the main ideas in the poem? Change into a statement In
Loch Ard, Gorge, John Foulcher uses a variety of of language forms
and features to show show the main ideas ideas in his poem.