A THESIS STATEMENT IS NOT
4.
a statement of purpose.
For example, a statement of purpose would look something like this:

"I am going to discuss the Internet and censorship."

(This kind of statement it NOT a thesis. It is too broad and merely gives an overview of a broad topic without pinning down the particular focus of the paper.)
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