Introduction, 1st_2nd_3rd Body Paragraphs & Conclusion

What is an introduction paragraph?

• The second paragraph of your essay that introduces the main topic.

• The fifth paragraph of your essay that introduces the main topic.

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

• The third paragraph of your essay that introduces the main topic.

In what order should the components of the introduction paragraph be in?

• Hook, thesis statement, background

• Hook, summary, thesis statement

• Thesis statement, hook, background

• Background, hook, thesis statement

What is a hook?

• The last sentence of your introduction paragraph that grabs the reader's attention.

• The first sentence of your introduction paragraph that loses the reader's attention.

• The first sentence of your introduction paragraph that grabs the reader's attention

• The first sentence of your conclusion paragraph that grabs the reader's attention.

What is summary sentence in the introduction paragraph?

• The second sentence in your introduction paragraph that grabs the reader's attention.

• The second sentence in your introduction paragraph that gives a short version of the text.

• The second sentence in your introduction paragraph that loses the reader's attention.

• The last sentence of your introduction paragraph that gives background information.

What is a thesis statement?

• The last sentence of your introduction paragraph that explains the hook sentence.

• The last sentence of your introduction paragraph that grabs the reader's attention.

• The last sentence of your introduction paragraph that gives a preview of what will be talked about in the essay. The roadmap of the essay.

• The last sentence of your introduction paragraph that give background information.

What color(s) are used in the introduction paragraph - painted essay?

• Yellow

• Red

• Green (Only if a third body paragraph is needed)

• Blue

• Orange

What is the purpose of a body paragraph?

• Introduce your paper

• To provide evidence and explanation to support your thesis

• To convince your reader that your evidence is real

• None of the above

What color is the 1st body paragraph - painted essay?

• Yellow

• Red

• Green

• Blue

• Orange

What color is the 3rd body paragraph (if needed) - painted essay?

• Yellow

• Red

• Green

• Blue

• Orange

The first claim/reason is the only topic discussed in the first body paragraph.

• TRUE

• FALSE