Instructions Example Thesis statements:

A) "From the disaster to the many movies, games, and musicals, the sinking of the Titanic remains one of the most famous tragedies in history."

B) "Even though noise-induced hearing loss can be easily prevented, it is the one cause of deafness for people of all ages"

1. Come up with 2 possible attention getters for both of the example thesis statements proved above. Remember an attention getter can be a question, making a reference, making a startling statement, giving a quotation, or telling a story. Do not use the same type of attention getter twice (for example if you use a quotation for an AG on the Titanic, you can use it a second time) Try to come up with four different possibilities.

2. Write a conclusion for each of the sample thesis statements listed above. Remember, a conclusion includes a summary of your speech (today we talked about and (3 main