Saturday, November 10, 2012

Exotic Animals as Pets - Expository Blog 03/04/13

Exotic Animals as Pets

 Should a Tiger Be a Pet? - WHAT DO YOU THINK

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TASK: 
 Write a 5 paragraph essay about your response to this question. You must read the article first, then respond to the question. You must use evidence from the text to support your opinion. Directions:
  1. Read the article about exotic animals.
  2. Decide upon your thesis statement - We should be allowed to own exotic pets or
                                                                       We should not be allowed to own exotic pets
     3. Choose 3 supporting reasons  we should (or should not) be allowed to own exotic pets.                                                               
Here is the sentence breakdown for each supporting paragraph...
  • You should have one sentence stating your opinion (sentence 1)
  •  one quote from  the article that supports your opinion (sentence 2)
  •  one sentence that explains how the article quote supports your opinion (sentence 3)
  • and a few sentences of your thinking that further explain your opinion and why you're correct (sentences 4 and 5+).
4. Reread for crystal-clear-clarity