Compare and Contrast `Introduction Paragraph`

What is the primary purpose of a thesis statement in an introduction paragraph?

• A) To provide background information

• B) To present the main argument or point of the essay

• C) To include a hook

• D) To summarize the entire essay

Which of the following is an example of a hook?

• A) "This essay will discuss online and in-person learning."

• B) "Have you ever wondered how online learning compares to traditional classrooms?"

• C) "Online learning is gaining popularity."

• D) "In this essay, I will compare and contrast two types of learning."

In a compare and contrast essay, which element is typically found in the background section?

• A) The thesis statement

• B) A summary of previous research

• C) A personal opinion

• D) Information about the subjects being compared

What does a strong introduction paragraph do?

• A) It captures the reader's attention and sets the tone for the essay.

• B) It concludes the essay.

• C) It provides detailed examples and evidence.

• D) It lists all the points that will be discussed.

Which component is NOT part of a typical introduction paragraph?

• A) Hook

• B) Background information

• C) Conclusion

• D) Thesis statement