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Nutka1998
1 month ago
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Paolo is writing a personal narrative about how he overcame his fear of heights by riding a roller coaster. He is working on his

thesis statement. Which of the following sentences would be the best thesis statement?
Riding a roller coaster was terrifying for me because I have an extreme fear of heights.
Riding a roller coaster to overcome my fear of heights showed me that I was brave and able to tackle any obstacle ahead of me.
I was nervous to ride my first roller coaster because I was scared of heights, but the experience changed me.
I’m happy I decided to ride the roller coaster even though I was nervous, because I learned a lot.
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2 answers:
hammer [7.6K]1 month ago
8 0

The narrative detailing Paolo’s journey in facing his fear of heights by riding a roller coaster is best summed up by: “By riding a roller coaster to conquer my fear of heights, I realized my bravery and capacity to confront any challenges that lie ahead.” A personal narrative conveys an individual’s own life experiences through storytelling.

Leya [7.7K]1 month ago
5 0

The ideal thesis is: “Riding a roller coaster to overcome my fear of heights showed me that I was brave and able to tackle any obstacle ahead of me.”

A personal narrative must illustrate the development or transformation of the author due to an experience. This growth must be highlighted in the thesis statement. The first choice fails as it merely mentions a fear of heights and the act of riding the roller coaster without indicating any learning. Options C and D imply that the author experienced change or gained insight, yet they lack specificity. Option B uniquely conveys how the experience of riding the roller coaster impacted the author.

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