1. Three details supporting this statement, “Dogs are valuable contributors to society” are clear in the text. For one, dogs are used for tracking by police departments. “These dogs help search for missing people, often in wooded areas” when police have trouble locating a missing person. Also, they can be used as guide dogs. “Often people with disabilities, such as blindness, use dogs to help them live independent lives.” Along with tracking and guiding, some dogs are used for hunting. “Retrievers and other dogs can swim into swamps and rivers, pick up ducks with their teeth, and swim back to shore to give their ‘treasure’ to their owners.” This prevents the owners from having to plunge into frigid water, fully clothed.

2. Three details supporting this statement, “Dogs are valuable contributors to society” are clear in the text. For one, dogs are used for tracking by police departments. “These dogs help search for missing people, often in wooded areas” when police have trouble locating a missing person. Also, they can be used as guide dogs. “Often people with disabilities, such as blindness, use dogs to help them live independent lives.” Along with tracking and guiding, some dogs are used for hunting. “Retrievers and other dogs can swim into swamps and rivers, pick up ducks with their teeth, and swim back to shore to give their ‘treasure’ to their owners.” This prevents the owners from having to plunge into frigid water, fully clothed. TWO Complete sentences? Legible, neat writing? Restate the question? Give three details? Use direct quotes from text? Quotes support answer? Quotes explained/tied back?

3. Dogs are valuable contributors to society because, for one, they are used as tracking dogs. “They help look for missing people.” Also, dogs are used for hunting and to retrieve water fowl. Finally, dogs are valuable contributors to society because they can be used as “guide dogs”.

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5. Dogs are valuable contributors to society. One reason is that dogs help police locate people and “sniff clothing from the last place a person was seen” to track missing people. This helps police to locate people who are lost. One last reason that dogs are valuable to their society is that they help “people with disabilities such as blindness” and deaf people.

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7. Dogs are very important and helpful. They truly are valuable contributors to society. For one reason, they help find missing people. “Some dogs are used as tracking dogs. These dogs help search for missing people, often in wooded areas.” Another reason is that they can help huntsmen retrieve their prize. “      ”  And, last but not least, dogs can help people with disabilities like the blind and deaf. Often, people with disabilities, such as blindness, use dogs to help them live independent lives.”

8. Dogs are very important and helpful. They truly are valuable contributors to society. For one reason, they help find missing people. “Some dogs are used as tracking dogs. These dogs help search for missing people, often in wooded areas.” Another reason is that they can help huntsmen retrieve their prize. “      ”  And, last but not least, dogs can help people with disabilities like the blind and deaf. Often, people with disabilities, such as blindness, use dogs to help them live independent lives.” Complete sentences? Legible, neat writing? Restate the question? Give three details? NO Use direct quotes from text? Quotes support answer? Quotes explained/tied back? Zero

9. They are important for several reasons, first ones who track help search for missing people. Also, hunting dogs swim and retrieve water fowl for their owners. Finally, guide dogs help people with disabilities so they can live independent lives.

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11. Dogs are valuable members of society in many ways. They do many things to help “people with disabilities”. They also help police in a great number of ways when police have trouble solving a case. Finally, dogs are valuable for tracking. Retrievers often “swim into swamps and rivers, pick up ducks with their teeth, and swim back to shore” to give their owners the water fowl they collect.

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13. Dog’s probably are man’s best friend. Some dogs are used as tracking dogs. They track missing people and often find those that police cannot locate. Also, they are used for guide dogs. Those dogs certainly become friends with their owners by “helping people with disabilities such as blindness” so the people and dogs become close. Finally, hunting dogs are friendly with their owners as they spend time together in the woods and help swim out to “give their ‘treasure’ to their owners” when a duck gets shot. All in all, dogs are friends to humans.

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15. Dogs are valuable contributors to society is a true statement. Dogs can help people with disabilities live independent lives. A dog in Pennsylvania saved her owner’s life by alerting a deaf woman that the “fire alarm was beeping in the middle of the night”. If the dog had not done that, the woman likely would have “died in her sleep from the fire that burnt her house to the ground.” Dogs can also help with tracking by helping police search for missing persons and help with hunting by retrieving water foul.

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17. The statement that dogs are valuable contributors to society is true for three reasons. First of all, dogs can track missing people by “helping the police and smelling clothing and finding the scent of the person.” Secondly, hunting dogs swim into water for their owners after the owner “hits water fowl and the duck falls to into the pond. The dog then swims out to retrieve the duck” so the owner doesn’t have to get into the cold water fully- clothed. Finally, guide dogs help people with disabilities such as “blindness and deafness to live productive, independent lives.”

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