Select an appropriate thesis statement for a writing sample. SPI 0801.3.3

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1. Compose a Thesis Statement - Now that you have decided, at least tentatively, what information you plan to present in your essay, you are ready to write your thesis statement.
2. How To Write a Thesis Statement
3. Locate Topic Sentence - a lab activity to locate topic sentences and thesis statements in a textbook passage
4. Tips and Examples for Writing Thesis Statements - from the OWL at Purdue
5. Thesis Statement - [from LEO] "a thesis takes a stand rather than announcing a subject"
6. Thesis Statements - How to write a thesis statement
7. Thesis Builder - helps build a thesis from a topic
8. Trailblazing Introductions (6 - 8) develop a sense of beginning by using strong leads

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