The Introduction

The Introduction

Multiple Choice

Both the introduction and the conclusion should have what?

• Six sentences

• A thesis statement

• A quote

• At least four sentences

Hook Type 1

The interesting question

Hook Type 2

The riddle

Hook Type 3

Opinion

Hook Type 4

Definition

Hook Type 5

Figurative Language

Hook Type 6

Quote

Hook Type 7

Personal Experience

Multiple Choice

This is an example of what kind of hook?

What would happen to our world if not one person took the time to care for it?

• Riddle

• Interesting Question

• Opinion

Multiple Choice

What kind of hook is the following?

Which mode of transportation allows a person to enjoy the view while traveling, remain comfortable, and get to a destination quickly?

• Interesting Question

• Personal Experience

• Riddle

Multiple Choice

Which kind of hook is the following?

In my opinion, it is not the role of schools to make dietary choices for students.

• Personal Experience

• Opinion

• Figurative Language

Multiple Choice

Which kind of hook is the following?

Vacation is defined as “a period of suspension of work, study, or other activity usually used for rest, recreation, or travel.”

• Interesting Quote

• Opinion

• Definition

Multiple Choice

What kind of hook is the following?

Education is the key to success.

• Figurative Language

• Definition

• Personal Experience

Multiple Choice

What kind of hook is the following?

“Adventure is worthwhile in itself,” Amelia Earhart stated.

• Personal Experience

• Interesting Quote

• Riddle

Multiple Choice

What kind of hook is the following?

Music enveloped my soul as my feet steadily pounded the pavement. With each step, the rhythm and lyrics propelled me to keep moving.

• Interesting Quote

• Personal Experience

• Riddle

Open Ended

Write a hook and introduction for the following prompt:

Good habits improve our physical, emotional, and/or financial health. Select one of your good habits and write an introductory paragraph.

Poll

Did you include a thesis statement in your introductory paragraph?

• Yes

• No

Open Ended

Write your thesis statement here.