Use the statements to answer the question.

Statement 1: For many new immigrants, arriving at Ellis Island was a hopeful but anxious experience.

Statement 2: Ellis Island is a place rich with history that everyone should visit at least once.

Why is the first statement a better example of a thesis statement than the second statement? (1 point) Responses

The first statement includes a transition.
The first statement includes a transition.

The first statement summarizes a central idea.
The first statement summarizes a central idea.

The first statement uses description to draw readers in.
The first statement uses description to draw readers in.

The first statement avoids opinions.

1 answer

The first statement summarizes a central idea.