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  1. How to Write a Thesis Statement

    A thesis statement is a sentence that sums up the central point of your paper or essay. It usually comes near the end of your introduction. Your thesis will look a bit different …

  2. Thesis Statement & Topic Sentences [2024 Updated]

    A thesis statement in combination with topic sentences is vital for a paper, helping to structure ideas for both the student and the reader. This makes it easier for the …

  3. Tutorial #26: Thesis Statements and Topic Sentences

    An effective topic sentence must therefore be clearly related to the essay’s thesis statement. The topic sentence in a paragraph functions much like the thesis does in an essay; it sets up …

  4. Topic Sentences and Thesis Statements

    A guide to writing strong, connected thesis statements and topic sentences. This handout will help you understand the connection between topic sentences and thesis statements so you …

  5. Thesis vs. Topic Sentence

    While a thesis statement encompasses the entire paper, a topic sentence focuses on a specific paragraph or section. It serves as a mini-thesis, summarizing the main idea of the paragraph …