
Crafting Effective Introduction Paragraphs in Argumentative Writing
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6th - 8th Grade
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Emma Peterson
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a hook in the context of an introduction paragraph?
A humorous joke
A compelling sentence to grab attention
A list of references
A detailed argument
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the thesis statement do in an introduction paragraph?
It lists all the sources
It provides a joke
It summarizes the essay
It states the main argument and key points
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a component of an introduction paragraph?
Conclusion statement
Background information
A hook
Thesis statement
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary purpose of an introduction paragraph in an argumentative essay?
To list the sources used
To present the thesis and set the stage for the essay
To summarize the entire argument
To conclude the discussion
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is it important for the hook to be related to the topic?
To confuse the reader
To ensure consistency
To fill space
To make it funny
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What analogy is used to describe the introduction paragraph?
Like a random guess
Like a movie trailer
Like a comprehensive book
Like a detailed map
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What should NOT be included in the introduction paragraph?
A thesis statement
A hook
Background information
Detailed explanations of main points
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