Poison Glands. Toads often have puffy looking pockets called paratoid glands located behind the ear that squirt poison at potential predators. So, if you've ever hear a dog scream after picking up an American Toad, now you know what happened!
Body (Supporting Paragraphs). The paragraphs which make up the body of a history essay offers historical evidence to support the thesis statement. Typically, in a high school history essay, there will be as many supporting paragraphs as there are events or topics. The history teacher or assignment outline may ask for a specific number of paragraphs.
A thesis statement in an essay is a sentence that explicitly identifies the purpose of the paper or previews its main ideas. The thesis statement is that sentence or two in your text that contains the focus of your essay and tells your reader what the essay is going to be about. A strong thesis statement takes some sort of stand, justifies discussion, and expresses one main idea. Next, a reminder about claims.