7.1 Introductory Paragraph Practice

The last sentence in your introductory paragraph is called the...

You should open your introductory paragraph with a....

Match the parts of the essays to their description

which hook is being employed here?

"The truth is that many of society's most celebrated figures were once labeled as failures. XYZ's short story, ‘ABC,’ compellingly unravels this notion through its central character's experiences."

which hook is being employed here?

"According to a recent survey, 60% of successful professionals have experienced a major setback at some point in their careers. In XYZ’s narrative, ‘ABC,’ this statistic is brought to life through the protagonist's challenges."

which hook is being employed here?

"The journey to the moon was fraught with failures and setbacks. Similarly, XYZ's short story, ‘ABC,’ highlights how the protagonist learns to navigate their own failures on the path to success."

The purpose of the hook should still introduce your reader to the _____ of your essay.

This is the name of the controlling statement that occurs at the last sentence of your introduction

(a)  

The ​ (a)   should contain ​ (b)   and ​ (c)   how the author of the story uses those literary devices to relay a ​ (d)   about life or ​ (e)   .​

Which hook is being employed here

"People often warn against 'putting all your eggs in one basket.' Yet, XYZ’s narrative, ‘ABC,’ reveals that taking risks and embracing failure can lead to unexpected rewards."