Student 4 Formative Assessment [ 2 ]

Outland,Dajah 03/03/2017

Thesis Statements 60% (3/5)

1.Read the thesis statement.

Parents should consider therapy when they notice that their child seems angry.

Which part(s) are missing?

A Topic

B Position

C Rationale

D Although Clause

E Polish

2.The position in a thesis statement should have evidence from the research.
A True

B False

3.Look at the breakdown below, and then create the "polish."

Topic: Teen girls who are victims of sex trafficking

Position: Should receive health services

Rationale: So that they can receive support, be successful in academics and their
future careers, and avoid adding to their trauma

Although Clause: Even though governments criminalize illegal sex

Even though governments criminalize illegal sex. Teen girls who are victims of sex trafficing. Should
receive health services. So that they can recieve support, be successful in academics and their
future careers, and avoid adding to their trauma.

4.Which of the choices below is the strongest rationale to the start of this thesis?

Governments should not criminalize undocumented immigrants because:

A it is immoral.

B no one deserves to be treated like they don't belong here.

C they are not committing crimes, private prisons can take advantage of them, and it tears apart
families.

D they have feelings, they are taken from their families, and they deserve a second chance.

5.The "although clause" should be at the beginning of the thesis statement.

A True

B False

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