cause and effects of peer pressure
Cause/Effect Essay Outline
Introduction
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Thesis Statement
Smoking causes serious issues such as cancer, emphysema, and cardiovascular disease.
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Topic Sentence: One serious effect of smoking is cancer.
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Topic Sentence: Another negative effect of smoking is emphysema.
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Topic Sentence: A third effect of smoking is cardiovascular disease.
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Conclusion: See examples on page 141, 143