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QuizMultiple Choice

Planning and Writing Effective Correspondence

Question 8 • ELA 10B - 2023

Which thesis statement is most effective for a letter describing the narrator's experience in "Food for Thought”?

Answer
A
Taking cooking classes helps students from various cultural backgrounds gain confidence and learn new things.
B
The narrator enjoyed learning about tamales in a cooking class.
C
The narrator's time spent in cooking class highlights the connections between history, culture, and personal growth.
D
Cooking classes give students useful tools for life and their future careers.

Explanation

A strong thesis should present a clear, focused main idea about the narrator’s experience, rather than just one detail or a general claim about cooking classes. Choice C connects the cooking class to history, culture, and personal growth, giving the letter a clear direction. Choice B is too narrow because it focuses only on learning about tamales.

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