Explains the thesis statement and distinguishes it from the purpose statement. Gives an example of a paragraph containing both. Be sure try the link at the bottom of the page, "Developing a Thesis Statement." This page goes into further detail explaining the thesis, gives five strategies for developing the thesis, and shows how a thesis statement can be refined.

This website gives examples to students on how to cite sources for articles, books, other print sources, and non-print sources. Very informative and easy to understand.