Identity and explain the two types of thesis statements.

The first one is explanatory. The other one is argumentative.

Analytical Thesis Statement:

An analysis trial analyzes a problem. You are expected to define the subject as the author of this type of paper and then break down some aspect of the subject and evaluate it The subject to be analyzed and how it will be break down is indicated in the analysis thesis statement. The following example from the Purdue online writing lab is an analytical theory: "The students with the highest standards or students with a high level of extracurricular history are challenged to accept an analysis of the admission process" (The thesis shows the subject (the admission process of college) and how the subject is broken down and assessed (The Purdue Online Writing Lab)

Expository Thesis Statement:

You tell the audience a subject in an exhibition essay. The most important or significant elements of your subject must be decided and explained in the paper's heading. The statement of the exhibitory thesis lists the aspects of the topic that will be dealt with. This is the method used by John Hughes in his exposition thesis: "The films feature high school pupils from various lifestyles, the element of young romance and memorable sounds, which reinforce the subject of teen angst."

the answer:

in the first part of the story running is all that matters to squeaky. running gives her confidence and defines who she is. at the beginning of the story she says that other kids call her mercury because she runs very fast. in the text she refers to herself as "miss quicksilver".

the line that provides the best evidence that squeaky has self-confidence is

" and i continue with my breathing exercise, strolling down broadway toward the ice cream man on 145th with not a care in the world cause i am miss quicksilver herself".