Question

Which of the following is an example of a thesis statement?

A. Story hour is a favorite among elementary school students.
B. Our public library offers classes for children and story hour.
C. Public libraries are essential community resources and funding should increase in our town to support our residents.
D. The library checks out 45,000 fiction books annually.

Answer 1

The correct answer would be C. We know this because the statement was opinionated. They are trying to convince their audience to increase funding by using supporting evidence on how libraries are essential to the community.

Answer 2

Answer: C

Explanation: Every other option is a statement/fact, and does not communicate the topic of the article.