Brand Analysis Thesis Statements

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Objective

I can write a thesis statement for a research paper analyzing a brand.

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Warm-up video

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Key concepts

3 concepts

  1. 1

    A thesis statement sums up the main point of your paper in one or two sentences, usually at the end of your introduction.

  2. 2

    A strong thesis statement should be concise, disputable, and coherent.

  3. 3

    The three types of thesis statements are argumentative, analytical, and explanatory.

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Practice

8 questions

1

What are the three key components of a strong thesis statement, according to the video?

2

Why is it important for a thesis statement to be 'disputable'?

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Exit ticket

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Write a thesis statement for a research paper analyzing Nike. Your thesis statement should mention the main topic, take a position, and summarize the evidence you will use to support your argument.

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