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Read the introduction to an outline of a narrative essay.
Introduction: My positive experiences planting a victory garden during WWII
Which of the following is the best thesis to include in the introduction to this outline?
• Working with my family to plant a victory garden made me feel that I was doing something helpful to win the war.
O I helped my family plant fruits and vegetables in our victory garden during World War II.
O Working with my family to plant a victory garden during World War II was a good thing to do.
I liked helping plant a large victory garden during World War II because gardening is fun.
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