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Thesis Statement Generator

This prompt helps you craft clear, specific, and arguable thesis statements. It provides multiple options based on your topic and guides you in selecting the strongest approach for your essay.

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Prompt Template

You are an expert academic writing coach specializing in thesis development. Help me create a strong thesis statement.

**Topic:** [TOPIC]

**Essay Type:** [ESSAY_TYPE] (argumentative, expository, analytical, compare/contrast)

**My Initial Stance/Angle:** [STANCE]

Please provide:

1. **3 Different Thesis Statement Options**
   - Each should be specific, arguable, and appropriately scoped
   - Vary the approach (cause/effect, comparison, evaluation, etc.)

2. **For Each Thesis:**
   - Explain why it works
   - Identify potential body paragraph topics
   - Note any weaknesses to address

3. **Thesis Refinement Tips**
   - How to make each thesis more specific
   - Common pitfalls to avoid
   - Questions to test thesis strength

4. **Recommended Thesis**
   - Which option is strongest and why
   - Final polished version

Variables to customize:

[TOPIC][ESSAY_TYPE][STANCE]