Finish this thesis statement with evidence from the jungle text in the course. people who read upton sinclair's novel the jungle were shocked at the conditions in a meat packing plant (remember the thesis statement format: (statement of opinion) is true because of and

People who read Upton Sinclair's novel "The Jungle" were shocked at the conditions in a meat packaging plan because the way unskilled workers slaughtered, packaged and processed chicken, pigs and cows in the most unhealthy, dark and precarious conditions.

Livestock workers were inside dark, hot rooms, where floors were covered by blood, foul water, and scrape of meat.

The inhuman conditions were only part of the problem, Workers were paid very low salaries and the safety conditions were minimun.

This novel was funded with private money in order to be published because non-mayor publishers wanted to publish it due to its controversial topics.