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Unit 2 – Organizing Information for a Specific Audience
Topic 2.3
What is the purpose of a thesis statement in an AP Language and Composition essay?
To present a clear and arguable claim or argument
To provide a summary of the main points of the essay
To offer background information and context for the essay
To introduce the topic and establish the author's viewpoint
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AP English Language - 2.3 Developing thesis statements
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