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A no hassle formula for construction Thesis Statement A no hassle formula for construction

Formula for Forming the Thesis Statement: Specific subject + Specific stand/position + Supporting points = Thesis statement

Specific subject: St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Massillon, Ohio

Specific Stand/Position: Is one of Stark County, Ohio’s, showpieces

Supporting points/points for discussion: Gothic architecture Beautiful stained glass windows 4,000 pipe organ

Formula for Forming the Thesis Statement: Specific subject + Specific stand/position + Supporting points = Thesis statement

Thesis Statement With its soaring Gothic architecture, beautiful stained glass windows and 4,000 pipe organ, St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Massillon, Ohio, is one of Stark County’s showpieces, drawing not only local worshippers but visitors from throughout the county, across the country and around the globe.

How will my paper play out? Introduction: Hook, background, thesis statement Paragraph 1+: Gothic architecture Paragraph 2+: Stained glass windows Paragraph 3+: Pipe organ Paragraph 4: Worshippers and visitors (numbers, etc.) Conclusion: Summarize; revisit thesis; concluding remarks