I need to write an authors evaluation on this article. How can i start a thesis statement with a quote?
http://www.npr.org/blogs/codeswitch/2014/09/19/349668828/a-decision-about-your-children-thats-also-about-your-parents

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I need to write an authors evaluation on this article. How can i start a thesis statement with a quote?
http://www.npr.org/blogs/codeswitch/2014/09/19/349668828/a-decision-about-your-children-thats-also-about-your-parents

anonymous · Answer

I would not use a quote in your thesis statement. Your thesis statement should be a sentence summarizing what you will be talking about in your evaluation. If you wanted to use a quote, it should be before or after the thesis statement in the first paragraph of your analysis.