What is the purpose of a hook in an essay?
ELA 8th Grade PSSA Skills Review

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1.
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To grab the reader's attention and engage them right from the introduction.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does the word 'remain' mean?
Back
To stay behind.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does 'disdain' mean in the context of a strong dislike?
Back
To have a strong dislike for something.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the term for the main character in a story?
Back
Protagonist.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What type of figurative language compares two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as'?
Back
Metaphor.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the role of the antagonist in a story?
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To oppose the protagonist and create conflict.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is personification?
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Attributing human characteristics to non-human entities.
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