What is the purpose of a thesis statement?

A. To summarize the main points of an essay
B. To introduce a topic
C. To present a clear argument or claim
D. To provide evidence

Answer: To present a clear argument or claim

Additional Information: Thesis statements guide the direction of an essay.

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