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    Crafting a Thesis Statement

      Professor David Zimmerman, English Crafting a thesis is hard work. A successful thesis is typically the result of a long process of trying out different claims, selecting a few to refine and elaborate, and …

    Tagged English, Revision, Thesis, Undergraduate

    From Topic to Thesis

      Tisha Turk, Women’s Studies 101 A well-constructed thesis statement helps hold an essay together by showing the reader where the paper is going to go. It defines not just a paper’s topic but its argument, …

    Tagged Example, Gender and Women's Studies, Introductory, Thesis
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    • Emily Hall, PhD
      Interim Director, Writing Across the Curriculum
      Helen C. White, room 6163
      Madison, WI 53706
    • Email: ebhall@wisc.edu

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