Which of the following sentences would most likely be found in the
conclusion paragraph of an argumentative essay?
A. According to Ogden's longtime animal control officer, Jack
Strop, there have been "no less then a dozen zoo escapes from
Ogden Park in the last year, the most in the country by far."
B. Due to low attendance and the danger its deteriorating facilities
present to the surrounding community, the Ogden Park Zoo
should be shut down immediately.
C. For these reasons and many more, the Ogden Park Zoo should
be closed at the earliest possible date, and its animals relocated
to more secure facilities.
D. Some in the community are worried about losing this longtime
Ogden institution; in reality, though, attendance has been
declining steadily for years, hitting an all-time low last year.