PPT-What are the qualities of a thorough and effective thesis s

1 The great American dream is that people can rise from obscurity to greatness with hard work and talent In Malcolm Gladwells Outliers the American Dream is more of a myth According to . It should be Substantial Your thesis should be a claim for which it is easy to answer every readers question So what Supportable A thesis must be a claim that you can prove with the evidence at hand eg evidence from your texts or from your research Openings and closings in your writing. Warm-Up. Draft. a tentative/practice thesis that completes ONE of the following sentences:. “Thanksgiving is a bogus holiday because…”. “Thanksgiving is an important holiday to celebrate because…”. – what works and what doesn’t. . Gerth . Stølting. Brodal. PhD. . retreat. , Aarhus . University. , April 2, 2014. Maximum . number . of . co-authors . on a PhD . thesis. §12-(2) A PhD dissertation cannot be submitted for assessment by two or more authors jointly . By Emily Brady . -. Zack . Bosshardt. Overview of the Paper. How can we justify attributions . of expressive qualities to the natural . environment?. Conclusion: The similarity account along with the embodiment account gives us an explanation of expressive qualities in natural environments. . Important Dates. April 29. th. – Submission of ‘first draft’ . May 29. th. – Thesis Defence . June 12. th. – Thesis Evaluation Report (Professors) . June 22. nd. – End of Semester. Electronic Submission, 2/3 weeks before deadline. Openings and closings in your writing. Warm-Up. Draft. a tentative/practice thesis that completes ONE of the following sentences:. “Thanksgiving is a bogus holiday because…”. “Thanksgiving is an important holiday to celebrate because…”. Rosie Campbell. Stages. Iterative process. Keep writing- you can add reading in as you go. Don’t be afraid to cut- you ‘thesis’ is central. Allow time for revision. Get feedback . 2. Audience. Your examiners are your audience. Moving toward mature writing. Thesis statement defined. A . thesis statement . is the idea the writer intends to prove in the essay.. It is the main point and the controlling idea of a piece of writing. Secrets of the Great Influencers. Ernie Schwartz. Outcomes. Understand what it takes to influence without . authority.. Determine . the decision-making criteria of stakeholders faster and more accurately.. Rhetorically, thesis statements are important because they clarify for the reader the controlling idea of the paper. Without a clear thesis, the reader may lose patience because he/she doesn’t see the point. . Compare and Contrast. The aim of a compare and contrast essay is to make a supportable statement about two or more . subjects. on a similar . topic. .. This statement is a compound or complex thesis that relates BOTH . all parts. of the question. The thesis must consist of one or more sentences located in one place, either in the introduction or the conclusion.. Thesis Examples. Manifest destiny and territorial expansion did more to divide the United States than unite the apparent unstable country during the time period of 1830-1860.. PLUTO. WICKED WITCH. SUPERMAN. BATMAN. CHARLIE BROWN. PAPA SMURF. QUALITIES OF PEOPLE VOCABULARY. . GOOD BAD. RICH POOR. YOUNG OLD. STRONG WEAK. FAST SLOW. HAPPY SAD. HUMBLE EGOTISTICAL. List some rights of individuals. C. C. P. E. C. 1. Give three reasons why it is important to maintain an individual’s rights. (how will they feel?) . 2. Explain what might happen in an individual’s rights were not met..