The thesis statement, or claim, of an argumentative essay should
Asummarize the general topic of the essay.
Bestablish the focus of the essay and the writer’s position.
Ctake into consideration how the audience feels about the topic.
Dcontain a citation to support the writer’s viewpoint.
Asummarize the general topic of the essay.
Bestablish the focus of the essay and the writer’s position.
Ctake into consideration how the audience feels about the topic.
Dcontain a citation to support the writer’s viewpoint.