For this assignment, you will be writing the thesis statement for your argumentative essay along with at least four topic sentences for the body paragraphs.Create a single-sentence thesis statement that succinctly states the major argument that you will make in your essay. Your thesis statement:Should match your previously approved topicIs a single declarative sentence (not a question)Must be written in third personMust make an argument that others may disagree with and not simply state factsCreate four topic sentences for four body paragraphs. Keep in mind the following hints as you develop your topic sentences. A topic sentence:Makes a mini-argument that supports the larger argument made in your thesis statementIs the main idea that you will discuss throughout one single body paragraphIs a single declarative sentenceMust directly support your overarching argumentMust be written in third personNOTE: The second, third, and fourth topic sentences must also serve as transition sentences, creating smooth links between related mini-arguments. Make sure to underline the part of the topic sentences that is meant to be the transition.
