The rest of the paragraph consists of sentences that develop or explain the main main idea. Through the centuries rats idea •
have managed to survive all our efforts to destroy them. We have poisoned them and trapped them. We have fumigated, flooded, and burned them. We have tried germ killers. Some rats even survived atomic bomb tests conducted in Wars. In spite of all our efforts, these enemies of ours continue to prove that they are the most indestructible of pests.
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Transition words chronological order first meanwhile later afterwards finally objects in relation to one another next to in front of beside between behind in order of importance however furthermore as a result in fact yet