Exterior photo of Smathers Library (formerly Library East) at the University of Florida, photo from the University of Florida Digital Collections

Fall 2005: ENC 1102: Argument & Persuasion: Invoking the Professional Voice

Refining Your Thesis Statement

• Post Synthesis Thesis to Board with separate sentences on which/how it answers: who? which aspects? where? when? how? why?
• Do the same with your research paper thesis.
• What structure can you derive from your research paper thesis?
• Look at (minimum 2) classmates' theses and suggest ways to reword for clarity and cohesion and to improve structure. Offer tips on how to structure paper with the thesis.

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