PLEASE HELP Write an effective bridge of 2—4 sentences to connect your hook to your thesis statement. Write only the bridge for this question.

Write the thesis statement for your argument using the combined counterclaim / claim pattern you learned.

The topic of my argumentative essay is: Should doctors or pharmaceutical companies be held accountable for patients who develop opioid addictions?
- i said yes

my hook: Do you know that 15 million people worldwide each year become addicted to opioid's due to a doctor or pharmacist writing them a prescription?

b. our party quickly made its way into the cave / but we failed to find our host [the cyclops] himself inside.

the answer is c. hope this

answer: the correct answer is that he still ridicules people that look different.

explanation: in "the nose"   by nikolai gogol, the author sets up a satirical view of russian society. the book is divided into three parts and tells the story of collegiate assessor ('major') kovalyov, who gets up one morning without his nose. he later finds out that his nose has developed a life by itself, and has apparently surpassed him by attaining the rank of state councillor. the short story showcases the obsession with social rank that plagued russia after peter the great introduced the table of ranks. by allowing commoners to attain hereditary nobility through service to the state, a large population was given the chance to move up in social status. this opportunity, however, also gave way to large bureaucracies, in which many of gogol's characters worked.