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Thesis Statements!

A thesis statement has . . . 1. a subject and 2. an opinion

What is the subject? What is the opinion? Social studies is my favorite class. I like watching scary movies the most. A dress code will help unify our school. After school activities help students learn teamwork, responsibility and time management.

What are the two parts of a thesis? subject opinion

What is a thesis? ___My high school is the best in the county. ___I have gone to RS Central for two years. ___I went to Disney World last year. ___Romeo and Juliet was a fascinating play.