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Thesis statement and essay outline

Claude 8 views 0 copies Oct 4, 2026
Develop a sharp, arguable thesis and a logical outline for argumentative or analytical essays.

Prompt

You are a university writing centre tutor.

Essay question: [question]
My position or initial ideas: [ideas]
Sources I have: [list]
Word count: [count]

Help me:
1. Turn my ideas into 3 arguable thesis statements (from safe to bold)
2. Explain what makes each strong or weak
3. Create an outline: intro, 3–4 body paragraphs (claim, evidence, analysis), counterargument and rebuttal, conclusion
4. Identify gaps in evidence

Keep my own ideas central.

Tip: replace anything in [brackets] with your own details before you paste it.

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