... in the
present, cited the past, and then in conclusion pointed to directions that
THESIS
SENTENCE TEMPLATES
A thesis sentence is a sentence in the introduction that tells the reader
what the ...
accelerate the process. You do this via thesis sentence templates. A
thesis sentence template is the basic machinery of a thesis sentence,
what makes it work. It is like a car...
...
allow themselves about three minutes to evaluate the writing. Some
graders will look only at the introduction and the conclusion, the two
areas where templates can be most useful. The writing there ... the heads of the students who used templates to a much
greater degree than in the heads of the students who never used them.
THESIS
SENTENCE TEMPLATES
A thesis sente...
... structure.
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Notes
1.
Of the
alternatives
in the
first blank
of the
template,
I
prefer
the
word
notion. It is a
more abstract word than
the
others
and
sounds
... pronounced.
Your Thesis Sentences
1.
2.
3.
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If you cannot write your
own
variation
of a
template, that's FINE!
It...
... proposition.
Your Thesis Sentences
1
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2.
3.
Note
1.
There
is a
simple rhetorical trick
at work in
this template,
one
that
will impress your reader.
The
topic
...
outlook
on
God's grace.
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Thesis Sentence Template 2
2.
3.
Notes
The
rhetorical
trick in
this template is simply to take th...
... by
answering these questions
can
we get a
head start
on
planning
for the
disaster that everyone
is
predicting.
General Introduction Template
2
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Notes ... of
interest lately.
The
major
topics
that I will address in this essay
are
2
:
the role of
geography in my choice, the strength of the mathematics department,
and th...
... question. It raises further
questions: How would they react to us? Where did they come from?
Why did they come to our planet?
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The first section
examines
describes
identifies ...
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(non-native speakers)
2.
Does the sensation of pain benefit an organism or is it a bad
feel-
ing? The goal of this essay is or...
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Argument Roadmap Template
2
The previous argument template (pages 55-56) was taken from the
abstract of an article I wrote for ... everybody look the same. Then it points out that diversity is a
goal,
not only in the make-up of the student body but in the clothes
students wear. It contends, further, that choosing the clothes you .....
... the man or the
woman. Along
the way, I
will
delve into
the coding
of
couples' conversations.
I
will further support
my
thesis
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Example Thesis: Cats ... Profession, no. 1 (20 05): 176.
2
Carla Zecher, "Openings and Endings ofScholarly Books," Profession, no. 1 (20 05): 168.
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In this...
...
In the first line you briefly restate your thesis. X represents some limita-
tion of your argument. Y represents your topic.
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Your Thesis: The Internet is the most ...
Your Thesis: Important qualities of a good teacher include patience and devotion to
the craft of teaching.
Your Conclusion
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