Wild Animals Aren't Pets / Let People Own Exotic Animals

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What does the term 'regulate' mean in the context of animal ownership?

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To manage or control by rule.

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What is the meaning of the word 'intervene' based on its Latin origin?

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To get involved.

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Identify a phrase that uses strong emotional language to support the claim about exotic animal ownership.

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...why shouldn’t we have the same freedom to choose what species or exotic animal to own and to love?

Front

What type of support is used in arguments about wild animals not being pets?

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Facts about state laws pertaining to wild animals.

Front

What is a key point regarding the harm caused by private ownership of wild animals?

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Ownership of wild animals can hurt the animals, humans, or both.

Front

What are the potential consequences of owning exotic animals?

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Harm to the animals, humans, or both.

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How does emotional language influence arguments about exotic animal ownership?

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It appeals to the audience's feelings and can strengthen the argument.

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What role do state laws play in the discussion of exotic animal ownership?

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They provide factual support for arguments against owning wild animals.

Front

What is the significance of the word 'intervene' in discussions about animal rights?

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It implies taking action to influence or change a situation.

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Why is it important to understand the definitions of words like 'regulate' and 'intervene' in this context?

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Understanding these definitions helps clarify the arguments and positions taken in the texts.