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How to write a thesis statement for a compare and contrast essay

A compare and contrast essay explains the similarities and differences between two separate entities that may or may not be related. It distinguishes two things to provide a relative insight and understanding of both things.

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How to write a thesis statement for a compare and contrast essay

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  1. TutorsUK Article How to write a thesis statement for a compare and contrast essay? © 2018-2019 All Rights Reserved, No part of this document should be modified/used without prior consent TutorsUK INDIA: Nungambakkam, Chennai, 600 034. UK: The Portergate, Ecclesall Road, Sheffield, S11 8NX. Email:info@tutorsindia.com, Web:http://www.tutorsuk.co.uk Product of TutorsIndia

  2. TutorsUK Article Compare and Contrast essay A compare and contrast essay explains similarities and differences between two separate entities that may or may not be related. It distinguishes two things to provide a relative insight and understanding of both things. Thesis Statement A thesis statement is sometimes confused for other things. One must keep in mind the following thesis statement. about a For starters, a thesis statement is not an introduction. Introduction for an essay or contains the thesis paper statement, so it is a part of it but it is not it. A thesis statement is not a question. Research question is different from a thesis statement. A thesis statement is not a definition. © 2018-2019 All Rights Reserved, No part of this document should be modified/used without prior consent TutorsUK INDIA: Nungambakkam, Chennai, 600 034. UK: The Portergate, Ecclesall Road, Sheffield, S11 8NX. Email:info@tutorsindia.com, Web:http://www.tutorsuk.co.uk Product of TutorsIndia

  3. TutorsUK Article A thesis statement is not a fact. Stating a fact that forms the core of a paper doesn’t qualify as thesis statement. A thesis statement conveys to the reader the main idea of the essay and gives a sketch of the important points. A thesis statement usually comes at the end of the introduction of the essay. It gives an idea of what the author believes and what they intend to prove in the essay. How to write a thesis statement for a compare and contrast essay? A thesis statement for a compare and contrast essay follows the same principles as any essay. It needs to provide the reader a sketch of what is to come in the proceeding paragraphs. In order to write an apt thesis statement for a compare and contrast essay, one has to keep in mind the following, A thesis statement for a compare and contrast essay states the topic in focus, case in question, and some two entities that are to be compared and contrasted. Provides a brief opinion the author holds of the items in focus. Provides clue on the order in which the information that is to follow is organized. © 2018-2019 All Rights Reserved, No part of this document should be modified/used without prior consent TutorsUK INDIA: Nungambakkam, Chennai, 600 034. UK: The Portergate, Ecclesall Road, Sheffield, S11 8NX. Email:info@tutorsindia.com, Web:http://www.tutorsuk.co.uk Product of TutorsIndia

  4. TutorsUK Article Steps for writing a thesis statement in a compare and contrast essay: Step 1: state the topic in question and a brief outline of your opinion about the items. Step 2: Provide a map of the flow of information that is to follow. Step 3: Combine the above in one sentence that is precise and succinctly put. Don’t get wordy while writing your thesis statement. © 2018-2019 All Rights Reserved, No part of this document should be modified/used without prior consent TutorsUK INDIA: Nungambakkam, Chennai, 600 034. UK: The Portergate, Ecclesall Road, Sheffield, S11 8NX. Email:info@tutorsindia.com, Web:http://www.tutorsuk.co.uk Product of TutorsIndia

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