Parts of an Introduction

What are the three main components of an introduction paragraph?

• Supporting Evidence, Hook, Thesis
• Topic Sentence, Background Information, Thesis
• Hook, Background Information, Thesis
• Background Information, Thesis, Supporting Sentences

What is a Hook in a Text Based Essay?

• The main idea of an essay.
• What your essay is going to be about.
• The general idea about the essay.
• A sentence or two that grabs the readers attention.

What should be included in the background information of an introduction paragraph?

• Hook, claim, thesis
• Title, Author, Genre of the text and an introduction to the topic of the text and topic of the essay.
• Supporting sentences and a summary of the book
• The topic, claim and major points.

What is the thesis statement of an essay?

• A sentence that catches the readers attention.
• It is general information about the essay.
• It is the main idea of the essay that has three specific parts.
• It is background information about the essay.

What are the three parts of a well written thesis?

• Topic, Claim, Major Points
• Title, Author and Genre
• Hook, Claim, Supporting Sentences
• Body Paragraph, Analysis, Evidence

A thesis should be clear and specific

• True
• False

Which of the following is not a part of an introduction paragraph?

• Hook
• Information
• Thesis
• Conclusion

Which of the following is the best thesis statement:

• This is my favorite class because it is fun.
• I love English.
• English is the best subject because its cool.
• English is the best subject because students get to share their ideas, write essays and read interesting books.

Which of the following is the best thesis statement:

• Why should you learn a new language?
• Knowing multiple languages is beneficial because, it allows you to communicate with different cultures, it is enjoyable, and allows you to relate better with others
• You should learn a new language.
• Knowing mutiple languages has many benefits.

Your thesis statement is the last sentence of your conclusion paragraph

• True
• False