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Match each sentence to the purpose it serves in the text's structure.
Having a furry companion can benefit
your physical health.
According to scientists at Harvard
University, "several studies have shown
that dog owners have lower blood
pressure than non-owners."
Since high blood pressure can be bad
for your heart, this demonstrates how
having a pet can help you stay fit and
well.
This sentence is the thesis statement of the text.
This sentence offers relevant evidence
to support the text's argument.
This sentence provides reasoning in the text.

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Answer:

This sentence offers relevant evidence - According to...

This sentence provides reasoning - Having a furry...

This sentence is the thesis - Since high blood pressure...

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The sentence offers relative evidence is "according to scientists at harvard, several studies have shown that dog owners have lower blood pressure, than non owners"

The thesis statement is "Having a furry companion can benefit physical health"

THe reasoning, is "since high blood pressure can be bad for your heart this demonstrates how having a pet can help you stay fit and well"

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