Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of an effective conclusion?
Select one:

Provides a sense of closure for the reader

Summarizes or wraps up the main points in the body of the essay

Connects back to the introduction

States the thesis or controlling idea for the first time

States the thesis or controlling idea for the first time

Explanation:

The thesis should preferably be in the beginning sections of the writing, because it states your main point and your position on a topic. It should be 1-2 sentences long. Make it specific and avoid using jargon or vague language.

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A.

Explanation:

A. is because Bilbo does not want to go on an adventure until he realizes he needs to do something other than lay around inside all day long by himself.