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Mosaic 2 Writing, 4/e
Laurie Blass
Meredith Pike-Baky

Danger and Daring

Choosing Supporting Ideas

Write the numbers of the good thesis statements.



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  1. Mountain climbers must be both physically and mentally ready for their difficult endeavor.
  2. Fanny Bullock Workman and the British women who explored Africa in the nineteenth century were very unusual for their times.
  3. Amelia Earhart served as a mentor and a guide for women of her generation.
  4. Although Earhart disappeared more than half a century ago, young girls today are still fascinated by her life.
  5. Many female explorers were considered unwomanly in their times and are forgotten today.
  6. Young people today are surprised to learn that there were women explorers 150 years ago.