Author Question: Which of the following statements are generalizations that could be used as thesis statements in an ... (Read 62 times)

torybrooks · **on:** Jun 19, 2018

Which of the following statements are generalizations that could be used as thesis statements
in an essay?

a. Virtual games can have educational and physical benefits for players.
b. In 2012, 58 percent of Americans played video games, according to the Entertainment
Software Association.
c. The blue ring octopus, one of the most toxic creatures in the world, is found off the coast
of Australia.
d. Visitors to Australia should not swim in its coastal waters.
e. Every summer I go fishing at Table Rock Lake.
f. The best fishing in the state is at Table Rock Lake.

Question 2

Which of the following should be avoided in a conclusion?

a) summarizing the points of thesis
b) sermonizing
c) mentioning a point from the introduction
d) quotations

carolinefletcherr · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 19, 2018

Answer to Question 1

a. Virtual games can have educational and physical benefits for players.
d. Visitors to Australia should not swim in its coastal waters.
f. The best fishing in the state is at Table Rock Lake.

Answer to Question 2

b