๐Ÿ“ English

A "thesis statement" in an essay is:

A The last sentence of the conclusion
B A question posed to the reader
C The central argument or claim of the essay
D A summary of evidence

โœ“ Correct Answer: Option C

A thesis statement declares the main argument that the essay will develop and support.

๐Ÿ’ก Why is C) the correct answer?

The correct answer to the question "A "thesis statement" in an essay is:" is Option C: The central argument or claim of the essay.

The other options โ€” A) The last sentence of the conclusion, B) A question posed to the reader, D) A summary of evidence โ€” are incorrect for this English question. As explained above: A thesis statement declares the main argument that the essay will develop and support.

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