Remember the formula to help you write a thesis statement: What is being defined + definition + examples = thesis.
- Define a negative quality such as envy, dishonesty, or jealousy
 
- Define a positive quality such as loyalty, consideration, responsibility, compassion, dedication, or respect
 
- Define a good job/ bad job compare/ contrast
 
- Define a operation or product that is important in the work you do
 
- Define an ideal such as ideal friend or the ideal neighbor
 
- Define a type of person such as a worrier or a show-off 
 
- Define a  social concept such as equality, opportunity, or discrimination
 
- Define a  social problem you have witnessed such as, homelessness, physical or mental abuse, apathy, or poverty
 
- Define an important play or strategy in a particular sport or game
 
- Define a condition such as autism, attention deficit disorder, or alcoholism
 
- Define relaxation, fun or happiness