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@@ -12,3 +12,12 @@ Preambulatory clauses provide background on why your resolution is needed, the p
 Operative clauses are the items of action; they are directives that countries agree to.
 (Only the Security Council has the power of passing *mandatory* directives.)
 
+As an example, let's assume we're writing a resolution that condemns kicking puppies. (I would hope that you'd agree with the premise; if not -- that's an interesting opinion.) There was a recent puppy kicking event in the country of `Madeupia`, so let's note that:
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+> Noting with concern the International Puppy Kicking Event held in `Madeupia` on 22 September 2024, where various kinds of dogs were subject to unconsionable acts of depravity and abuse,
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+This is a good example of a preambulatory clause -- it states background for the operative clauses. If someone asked you if people actually kick dogs, this is your response. It demonstrates the necessity of the resolution.
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+There also might be past resulutions about animal abuse or dogs, so it might be prudent to mention those, too:
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+> Affirming resolution UNEP/5/1, which