Thesis Statements

    When writing a paper, especially one on a piece of literature, a thesis is very important to have. A thesis is a proposition advanced as an argument. In other words, a thesis is the theme or subject of a paper. Three traits that a thesis possesses are that it is arguable, contains literary terms, and is clear and concise.A thesis should be able to summarize the literary work, state the genre, and state the author of the work within one to two sentences.