THESIS STATEMENT

Question 1

presents facts and ends with conclusion

Answer 1

Inductive

Question 2

presents a thesis statement then provides supportive facts and examples.

Answer 2

Deductive

Question 3

directly states the writer’s main idea/position and provides a clear direction for the essay

Answer 3

Explicit

Question 4

not directly stated, but rather suggested through the writer’s ideas and supporting points

Answer 4

Implicit/Implied

Question 5

a sentence that sums up the central point of your paper or essay. It explains to a reader the main idea of the essay, and the writer’s opinion on that idea

Answer 5

THESIS STATEMENT