Thesis statements 2

In each pair, click on the passage that answers the question about the paper described.

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Which passage would work better for a two-to-five-page argument essay in an introductory composition course?


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Which passage would work better for a four-to-eight-page literature analysis in an English literature course?


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Which passage would work better for a four-to-eight-page argument essay in an advanced composition course?


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Which passage would work better for a six-to-twelve-page research paper in a world history course?


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Which passage would work better for a two-to-five-page visual analysis essay in an introductory composition course?


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Which passage would work better for a four-to-eight-page argument essay in an advanced composition course?


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Which passage would work better for a two-to-five-page argument essay in an introductory composition course?


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Which passage would work better for a four-to-eight-page literature analysis essay in an American literature course?


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Which passage would work better for a five-to-ten-page research paper for an introductory marine biology course?


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Which passage would work better for a one-to-three-page persuasive letter to be published in the editorial section of a local newspaper?


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