Introduction Paragraph

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What is an introduction paragraph?

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The first paragraph of your essay that introduces the main topic.

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What is included in an introduction paragraph?

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Hook, Thesis Statement, Bridge/Background Information.

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What is a hook in an introduction paragraph?

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A hook is a statement or question that grabs the reader's attention.

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What is a thesis statement?

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A thesis statement is a sentence that summarizes the main point or claim of an essay.

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What is the purpose of the bridge in an introduction paragraph?

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The bridge provides background information that connects the hook to the thesis statement.

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What is a dialogue hook?

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A dialogue hook is a type of hook that uses a conversation or quote to engage the reader.

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What is the correct order of components in an introduction paragraph?

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Hook, Bridge, Thesis Statement.

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What is the role of background information in an introduction paragraph?

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Background information helps the reader understand the context of the topic.

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What is an example of a fact hook?

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A fact hook presents a surprising or interesting fact related to the topic.

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Why is it important to have a strong hook in an introduction paragraph?

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A strong hook captures the reader's interest and encourages them to continue reading.