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The main purpose of a thesis statement is to?

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The main purpose of a thesis statement is to express the main idea/purpose of the essay. It may include the author's opinion on the subject of the essay, and it notifies the reader about the organization, content, and purpose of the paper. 
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tell the reader about the topuc
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