Writing an Introduction Paragraph

Choose all of the sentences that make up an introduction paragraph.

• Thesis statement

• Refutation

• Bridge

• Hook

TRUE/FALSE: The INTRODUCTION should begin with a HOOK to draw in the reader's' attention into your paper

• True

• False

What paragraph should your THESIS STATEMENT go in?

• Introduction

• Body 1

• Body 2

A THESIS STATEMENT in the introduction should include how many REASONS to the given question that is being discussed in your paper?

• One

• Two

• Three

• Four

The first paragraph in an essay is the

• topic sentence

• body paragraph

• introduction

• conclusion

The first sentence of an introduction is a

• general statement

• topic sentence

• thesis statement

• 3 reasons

The second step of an introduction paragraph is

• general statement

• hook

• topic sentence

• background information

What is the primary purpose of an introduction paragraph in an essay?

• To summarize the main points

• To introduce the topic and engage the reader

• To provide detailed evidence

• To conclude the essay

Which of the following is typically included in an introduction paragraph?

• A detailed analysis

• A thesis statement

• A counterargument

• A conclusion

True or False: An introduction paragraph should always start with a question.

• True

• False