Thesis Examples

Topic- Civil War

Main Idea- Reasons why the North and South fought

 

 

Thesis:While both sides fought the Civil War over the issue of slavery, the North fought for moral reasons while the South fought to preserve its own institutions.

 

 

 

Topic- American Novels

Main Idea- The theme of Huckleberry Finn

 

Thesis: In Huckleberry Finn, Mark Twain develops a contrast between life on the river and life on the shore.

 

 

 

Topic- Nutrition

Main Idea- Sugar Consumption among children

 

Thesis:  Because half of  All American Elementary school children consume nine times the recommended  allowance of sugar, schools should be required to replace the beverages in soda machines with healthy alternatives