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Thesis statements: The Six Basic Claim Types

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Evaluative or Analogical? The wolf in the story of "The Three Little Pigs" and the wolf in "Red Riding Hood" represent what can happen to the unprepared. Despite his defeat in the end, the Big Bad Wolf is a good example for kids because he warns readers to always be prepared for disaster. Provide your essay writers a list of the six basic types of thesis statements. The examples clearly illustrate the various choices they have when crafting an interesting beginning for their paper and will help writers organize their analysis. A great resource for their writing portfolios.

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9th - 12th
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