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 What is a “thesis statement”?
- Thesis statement is your central idea or argument. It is what you as the writer use to inform readers of what the main focus of the essay is. It is a sentence or two at the end of you're introduction that states your point of view or the argument you’re going to be making throughout the entire essay. It represents what you consider to be the most significant area of your research.
+ Thesis statement is your central idea or argument. It is what you as the writer use to inform readers of what the main focus of the essay is. It is a sentence or two at the end of your introduction that states your point of view or the argument you’re going to be making throughout the entire essay. It represents what you consider to be the most significant area of your research.
 The thesis statement isn’t long and drawn out; it’s straight-forward and assertive. It is an argument that can be debated and should be narrow and specific, so that it is easy to manage and develop in to a complete and proper essay. It answers a [http://www.indiana.edu/~wts/pamphlets/thesis_statement.shtml]question that you or your readers may have about a topic.