{"id":20,"date":"2015-10-06T16:36:36","date_gmt":"2015-10-06T16:36:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fs.wp.odu.edu\/ckirkpat\/?p=20"},"modified":"2015-10-06T16:36:36","modified_gmt":"2015-10-06T16:36:36","slug":"building-a-good-thesis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fs.wp.odu.edu\/ckirkpat\/2015\/10\/06\/building-a-good-thesis\/","title":{"rendered":"Building a Good Thesis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A good\u00a0research paper, or most anything else worth reading, requires a good thesis; one that takes a position or argues a certain point &#8211; a point worth hearing. \u00a0The <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/presentation\/d\/1zN4xI9Us-PakE-551EoJRkaEhqe-2OnWEK2tKGqzk2Q\/edit?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\">Thesis Building module<\/a> is usually covered in conjunction with the <a href=\"https:\/\/fs.wp.odu.edu\/ckirkpat\/2015\/10\/05\/it-150g-group-project-home-page\/\" target=\"_blank\">group project introduction<\/a>\u00a0and covers just the basics of creating a worthwhile topic.<\/p>\n<a class=\"synved-social-button synved-social-button-share synved-social-size-48 synved-social-resolution-single synved-social-provider-twitter nolightbox\" data-provider=\"twitter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"Share on Twitter\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?url=https%3A%2F%2Ffs.wp.odu.edu%2Fckirkpat%2Fwp-json%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fposts%2F20&#038;text=Hey%20check%20this%20out\" style=\"font-size: 0px;width:48px;height:48px;margin:0;margin-bottom:5px;margin-right:5px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"twitter\" title=\"Share on Twitter\" class=\"synved-share-image synved-social-image synved-social-image-share\" width=\"48\" height=\"48\" style=\"display: inline;width:48px;height:48px;margin: 0;padding: 0;border: none;box-shadow: none\" src=\"https:\/\/fs.wp.odu.edu\/ckirkpat\/wp-content\/plugins\/social-media-feather\/synved-social\/image\/social\/regular\/96x96\/twitter.png\" \/><\/a><a class=\"synved-social-button synved-social-button-share synved-social-size-48 synved-social-resolution-single synved-social-provider-reddit nolightbox\" data-provider=\"reddit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"Share on Reddit\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/submit?url=https%3A%2F%2Ffs.wp.odu.edu%2Fckirkpat%2Fwp-json%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fposts%2F20&#038;title=Building%20a%20Good%20Thesis\" style=\"font-size: 0px;width:48px;height:48px;margin:0;margin-bottom:5px;margin-right:5px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"reddit\" title=\"Share on Reddit\" class=\"synved-share-image synved-social-image synved-social-image-share\" width=\"48\" height=\"48\" style=\"display: inline;width:48px;height:48px;margin: 0;padding: 0;border: none;box-shadow: none\" src=\"https:\/\/fs.wp.odu.edu\/ckirkpat\/wp-content\/plugins\/social-media-feather\/synved-social\/image\/social\/regular\/96x96\/reddit.png\" \/><\/a><a class=\"synved-social-button synved-social-button-share synved-social-size-48 synved-social-resolution-single synved-social-provider-linkedin nolightbox\" data-provider=\"linkedin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"Share on Linkedin\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/shareArticle?mini=true&#038;url=https%3A%2F%2Ffs.wp.odu.edu%2Fckirkpat%2Fwp-json%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fposts%2F20&#038;title=Building%20a%20Good%20Thesis\" style=\"font-size: 0px;width:48px;height:48px;margin:0;margin-bottom:5px;margin-right:5px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"linkedin\" title=\"Share on Linkedin\" class=\"synved-share-image synved-social-image synved-social-image-share\" width=\"48\" height=\"48\" style=\"display: inline;width:48px;height:48px;margin: 0;padding: 0;border: none;box-shadow: none\" src=\"https:\/\/fs.wp.odu.edu\/ckirkpat\/wp-content\/plugins\/social-media-feather\/synved-social\/image\/social\/regular\/96x96\/linkedin.png\" \/><\/a><a class=\"synved-social-button synved-social-button-share synved-social-size-48 synved-social-resolution-single synved-social-provider-mail nolightbox\" data-provider=\"mail\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"Share by email\" href=\"mailto:?subject=Building%20a%20Good%20Thesis&#038;body=Hey%20check%20this%20out:%20https%3A%2F%2Ffs.wp.odu.edu%2Fckirkpat%2Fwp-json%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fposts%2F20\" style=\"font-size: 0px;width:48px;height:48px;margin:0;margin-bottom:5px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"mail\" title=\"Share by email\" class=\"synved-share-image synved-social-image synved-social-image-share\" width=\"48\" height=\"48\" style=\"display: inline;width:48px;height:48px;margin: 0;padding: 0;border: none;box-shadow: none\" src=\"https:\/\/fs.wp.odu.edu\/ckirkpat\/wp-content\/plugins\/social-media-feather\/synved-social\/image\/social\/regular\/96x96\/mail.png\" \/><\/a>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A good\u00a0research paper, or most anything else worth reading, requires a good thesis; 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