Briefly explain (in 1-3 sentences) why the following sentence would NOT make an effective thesis statement for a formal academic analysis of a film:
"Batman Begins, a compelling account of how Bruce Wayne transformed himself into the 'caped crusader,' is a comic book fan's ideal film, full of rousing fight scenes, lively villains, and eye-popping special effects."
The sentence evaluates the film and is full of descriptive claims, but it does not offer an interpretive claim.
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Which statement is NOT true about opposite-sex friendships?
A. Research suggests that both men and women value opposite-sex friendships as a chance to see things from each other's perspective. B. Opposite-sex friendships closely mirror same-sex friendships. C. Many opposite-sex friends feel some degree of physical or romantic attraction toward each other. D. Many opposite-sex friends have specific reasons for not wanting their friendship to evolve into a romantic relationship.