Introduction: Have you ever heard of the majestic Burmese Python? The Burmese Python originates in Southeast Asia, however many people want expensive and exotic pets and therefore import them. The downside of owning an exotic pet without doing research often leads to the animal being sent back to the wild. Which isn't always the best for these animals or the environment? As of 2013, thousands of Burmese Pythons were released back into the wild by their irresponsible owners. The choices of these irresponsible owners has caused the Burmese python to create immense damage to the Florida Everglades.
Paragraph 1:Main idea Claim: The Burmese python is known for its powerfulness and its size. Evidence: The text states, In lines 2-5 of “Burmese Python: Not the Ideal Pet” the text states, “Native to the grassy marshes of Southeast Asia,…show more content… Evidence:For instance,to resolve the problem of the over populated Burmese Pythons,the local newspaper started the Python challenge. In lines 38-48 “Florida's Python Hunt” the text states, “This means that for 30 days, hundreds of people armed with shotguns, rifles, machine guns, handguns, and hooked spears, many who have never even seen a Burmese python- will roam the Florida Everglades in search of coveted snakes.” Reasoning:When Andrew Ng stated this he was showing just how
