LEADS and HOOKS

What is the part of the introduction that catches the reader's attention called?

• Start

• Hook/Lead

• Dialogue

• Intro.

What type of lead is this? - The black makeup around his eyes and demonic look scared me every night I went to bed.

• Close Up of Feelings

• Close Encounter of the Third Kind

• Close Up of a Character

• Close Reading

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

What kind of lead/hook is this? - "I can't believe this! Who broke grandmothers lamp?" roared my mother as we hid in the dark corner of the room, behind the sofa.

• Action

• Reaction

• Dialogue

• Question

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

What kind of lead/hook is this? Have you ever had one of those days? You know, the kind you'll never forget?

• Action

• Reaction

• Dialogue

• Question

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

What kind of lead/hook is this? - I gulped my milk, pushed away from the table, and bolted out of the kitchen, slamming the broken screen door behind me.

• Action/Movement

• Personal Narrative

• Dialogue

• The Good Strategy

Dialogue is

• Action at the end of the story

• The exact words of a speaker

• Authors point of view

• Chronological order

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What kind of lead is this? - In a small school, tucked up in the town of Sleepy Hollow, students are discovering the power of excellence.

• Exaggeration

• Personal Anecdote

• Describe the Setting

• Happy Time

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

What kind of lead is this? - I will always remember my grandmother for her kindness and generosity.

• Close up of a Character

• Question

• Dialogue

• Personal Feeling

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

What kind of lead is this? - What has lots of windows, is yellow and take students to and from school? A school bus!

• Question

• Close up of a Character

• Riddle

• Action

What kind of lead is this? - I saw him eat 23 hot dogs at the barn and I knew it was only a matter of time before he threw up!

• Question

• Personal Experience

• Riddle

• Close up of a Character

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10