Leila says that a thesis statement

Lucas because the thesis is what the essay or writing is going to be about. It’s showing the reader what they are going to be reading into that the writer believes is right for the topic

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i think its c or d, its been awhile since i read this book

two factors or characteristics of a chapter that might make it difficult to read would be words i don't understand, or if i don't fully understand what's going on in the chapter. strategies i can use to get through the difficult material would be a dictionary, and re-reading previous chapters to get a better grasp of what the author is trying to say.