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I. Introduction
Includes general statements about your main topic and a thesis statement,
usually the last sentence of the introduction.
V. Conclusion
Make predictions about the future
or
Suggest solutions to the problem
or
Sum up your essay with general statements
Paragraph Lengths
Body paragraphs
At least eight (8) sentences
Thesis Statements
The thesis statement should announce your main topic, the point you will
make about that topic and may include an essay map (the subtopics that
will be discussed in the body paragraphs)
Note: You should not label your paragraphs Introduction, Subtopic One, Subtopic Two,
Subtopic Three, Conclusion.
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There seems to be a universal need among people worldwide to own pets. These
pets include snakes, bearded lizards, ferrets, guinea pigs, hamsters, and many other
strange and exotic animals. By far the largest number of pets, however, are cats and dogs.
It is believed that cats were first domesticated about eight thousand years ago, and that
dogs became man’s best friend as long as fifteen thousand years ago. Many pet owners
love both dogs and cats. However, just as many pet owners are passionate about their
preference for either dogs or cats. Dog lovers give three main reasons for their
preference: dogs provide security while cats do not, dogs are more affectionate than cats,
Many dog lovers believe that their pets provide security while cats do not. They
give the examples…. (Give examples of dogs providing security while cats cannot.)
Dog are more affectionate than cats, according to many dog lovers . They describe
their dogs’ behavior…. (Give examples of dog affection and cat lack of affection.)
In the eyes of many dog lovers, their pets are more easily trained than cats….
(Give examples of the ease of training dogs and the difficulty of training cats.)
Whichever pets people choose, dogs or cats, these animals capture the hearts of
their owners. They offer comfort, enjoyment, and many other rewards, both physical and
emotional. These pets become members of their families and are mourned when they pass
away…