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 Puts the main idea into a short
sentence
 Organizes and develops opinion or
argument
 Provide the audience with a guide to
the chosen argument
 Firstly, Emphasize on the research
question
Make statement that answers the
focused question
Moreover, it should be giving the main
idea
Strong Thesis
Statement
Weak Thesis
Statement
 It conveys the main
idea
 It is specific
 It gives writers
opinion
 It does not conveys
the main idea
properly
 It is broad and vague
 Writers opinion is
not clearly given
 Formulate research questions
 Work out your opinion
 Brainstorm for finding some reasons for
supporting your opinion
 Include these reason in the thesis
statement
 Restate the question and using it make the
thesis statement as its answer
Subject
+
Claim
+
Three or More Points of Support
 Subject is also known as topic
 It should be brief and clear
 It should not be exceeding four to five
words
 It should be reflecting the thesis purpose
and main idea
 Statement or assertion about the subject
 It mostly does not provide evidence or
proof
 It should be developed by narrowing the
subject
 It should provide argument that is related
to the main idea
 Provides support to the claim, defined as
reason behind the subject
 It should be critical
 It should be specific
 It should be realistic and relevant to the
topic
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How to Develop a Thesis Statement

  • 1.
  • 2.  Puts the main idea into a short sentence  Organizes and develops opinion or argument  Provide the audience with a guide to the chosen argument
  • 3.  Firstly, Emphasize on the research question Make statement that answers the focused question Moreover, it should be giving the main idea
  • 4. Strong Thesis Statement Weak Thesis Statement  It conveys the main idea  It is specific  It gives writers opinion  It does not conveys the main idea properly  It is broad and vague  Writers opinion is not clearly given
  • 5.  Formulate research questions  Work out your opinion  Brainstorm for finding some reasons for supporting your opinion  Include these reason in the thesis statement  Restate the question and using it make the thesis statement as its answer
  • 7.  Subject is also known as topic  It should be brief and clear  It should not be exceeding four to five words  It should be reflecting the thesis purpose and main idea
  • 8.  Statement or assertion about the subject  It mostly does not provide evidence or proof  It should be developed by narrowing the subject  It should provide argument that is related to the main idea
  • 9.  Provides support to the claim, defined as reason behind the subject  It should be critical  It should be specific  It should be realistic and relevant to the topic
  • 10. Contact Us: +44 20 8123 6122 Email: care@assignmentwriter.co.uk Visit Our Website: www.assignmentwriter.co.uk