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The writer contrasts the idea that puppies are a lot of work with the idea that dogs are great companions for life.
Use the paragraph to answer the question.
Dogs need a lot of training and attention when they are puppies. Nevertheless, they make amazing companions for life.
What is the distinction?
(1 point)
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The writer shows an alternative idea or way of thinking about a difficult aspect of having a dog.
The writer shows an alternative idea or way of thinking about a difficult aspect of having a dog.
The writer contrasts the idea that puppies are a lot of work with the idea that dogs are great companions for life.
The writer contrasts the idea that puppies are a lot of work with the idea that dogs are great companions for life.
The writer introduces two steps in a process to show that dog owners must first deal with the attention puppies need and then enjoy the companionship of a dog.
The writer introduces two steps in a process to show that dog owners must first deal with the attention puppies need and then enjoy the companionship of a dog.
The writer expresses a choice dog owners can make between owning a puppy and owning a dog for life.
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Which transitions would best show contrast between two or more ideas in a text? Select the two correct answers.(1 point)
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after all
after all
because
because
despite
despite
by and large
by and large
however
however
for example
Responses
after all
after all
because
because
despite
despite
by and large
by and large
however
however
for example
The two transitions that would best show contrast between two or more ideas in a text are:
- however
- despite
Which transitions would most effectively begin a conclusion? Select the two correct answers.(1 point)
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however
however
after all
after all
despite
despite
for example
for example
by and large
by and large
because
Responses
however
however
after all
after all
despite
despite
for example
for example
by and large
by and large
because
The two transitions that would most effectively begin a conclusion are:
- after all
- by and large
Which transitions would best signal connections between ideas? Select the two correct answers.(1 point)
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because
because
despite
despite
by and large
by and large
after all
after all
however
however
for example
Responses
because
because
despite
despite
by and large
by and large
after all
after all
however
however
for example
The two transitions that would best signal connections between ideas are:
- because
- for example