TRUE OR FALSE: IN AN EXPLANATORY ESSAY, THE THESIS STATEMENT FUNCTIONS AS THE MAIN IDEA OF YOUR ESSAY – WHAT WILL YOU EXPLAIN, TEACH, OR INFORM YOUR AUDIENCE.

True

Explanation:

After a brief introduction of your topic, you state your point of view on the topic directly and often in one sentence. This sentence is the thesis statement, and it serves as a summary of the argument you'll make in the rest of your paper.

The thesis statement is a one-sentence statement that expresses the main idea of the essay. The thesis statement is an arguable statement that communicates the author's stance on a topic to the reader.

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our founding fathers introduced the revolutionary idea that each person's desire to pursue their idea of happiness was not self-indulgence, but a necessary driver of a prosperous society. they created a government to defend that right for everyone.