Problem:
Below are five statements noting actions to take when composing an argument essay thesis statement for the introduction paragraph. Please select "Yes" if the statement names something you should do and select "No" if the statement names something you should not do. Yes No You should very carefully apply prewriting and planning toward writing a good thesis that matches your stance and strategy. You should place your thesis statement anywhere in the introduction. You should make sure your thesis statement is factual and does not show any argument at all; you can argue later. You should use this pattern for your thesis statement: In this essay, I will . . . You should state your stance on an arguable issue without offending or alienating possible opposing readers.