Which could be a thesis statement for the entire passage?

A) In a battle of wills, two men struggle to find happiness within themselves by hunting.

B) One man's family forced him to do what he resisted most: make up with another man whom he'd been battling for years.

C) With only one clear decision to make, a man decides to do the impossible: hunt down and kill a roebuck before his fiercest rival could.

D) Hatred fueled a hot fire within two men until the natural forces of fate forced them to reconcile, and the old, fierce bitterness between them seemed to die down.

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Katie Meyer

12 September, 11:28

Which could be a thesis statement for the entire passage?

A) In a battle of wills, two men struggle to find happiness within themselves by hunting.

B) One man's family forced him to do what he resisted most: make up with another man whom he'd been battling for years.

C) With only one clear decision to make, a man decides to do the impossible: hunt down and kill a roebuck before his fiercest rival could.

D) Hatred fueled a hot fire within two men until the natural forces of fate forced them to reconcile, and the old, fierce bitterness between them seemed to die down.

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Kassidy Gray · Answer 1

Answer: D) Hatred fueled a hot fire within two men until the natural forces of fate forced them to reconcile, and the old, fierce bitterness between them seemed to die down.

Explanation: The key to selecting the correct thesis statement is in choosing one that encompasses the theme of the entire selection. The only one that does this is: Hatred fueled a hot fire within two men until the natural forces of fate forced them to reconcile, and the old, fierce bitterness between them seemed to die down.

Daisy Leach · Answer 2

The answer is D